Dems’ embrace of far-left radicals: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Socialist Zohran Mamdani successful the Democratic main for mayor of New York City.
With their proclivity to by no means study from previous disasters, the novel Democrats have again demonstrated the definition of madness by voting for Zohran Mamdani (“Dem Party died as it lived: with fear & hate,” Sasha Stone, July 2).
The time period “Democratic socialist” is probably probably the most obtrusive oxymoron in political historical past. and this purportedly educated mob repeatedly shows their baneful ignorance, clearly having missed the historical past lessons displaying that socialism has been a failure.
A death knell has been sounded; New York City has one more probability to save lots of itself from perdition in November.
James McCaffrey
Yonkers
Is one Democratic voice courageous enough to confront bigotry and urge condemnation relatively than offer congratulations?
Decency should overwhelm sensible politics, and a candidate akin to Mamdani should be actively opposed.
Haters of any specific faith, race or gender orientation haven’t but realized what it’s to be American — not to mention the mayor of the best metropolis.
Matthew Brief
Manhattan
As a self-declared socialist, Mamdani mustn’t have been allowed to run in a Democratic main.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, Mamdani and their ilk don’t have the heart or mental honesty to sever their connections with the Dems.
Democrats welcomed the Trojan Horse, and now the occasion is a mélange of Hamas lovers, Fidel diehards and gender fantasists.
David Rabinovitz
Brooklyn
How are actual New Yorkers truly voting for Zohran Mamdani?
He is an indignant socialist and almost a communist who hates the nation that gives him with the precise to talk freely and to run for and maintain greater workplace.
Try that in your backward socialist international locations, Zohran.
God help New York City.
Richard Melnick
Queens
Picture a world through which Gotham’s Marxist gnomes Zohran Mamdani and his mentor AOC grew to become, respectively, the mayor of New York City and the junior US Senator from New York.
That could be a dystopian socialist nightmare.
Admittedly, these two Lilliputian demagogues have mastered the social media sport.
But dare I say that their unspoken message that communism is the wave of the long run doesn’t sit properly with regular Americans.
James Hyland
Queens
There is panic within the streets that socialism could possibly be coming to New York City, after which spreading.
But the United States is already midway there, with public housing, public health care, public education, food stamps and a lot accessible paid for by another person.
What is coming to New York City is communism.
Socialism gained’t trigger the terrible shortages, however communism definitely will.
Angela Lennox-Kay
Hackettstown, NJ
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New York City voters had higher wake up, get out and vote in November.
They can not permit this antisemite, socialist candidate to be elected; he merely needs to be stopped.
Just assume of the chances ought to Mamdani be elected as mayor of New York City.
It would be the finish of town everyone knows and love.
Dick Mills
Franklin Lakes, NJ
At what level do American values supersede politics?
Antisemitism, placing Israel in peril, selling class warfare and substituting communism for capitalism threaten the very survival of New York City.
Just how a lot religion ought to be given to Zohran Mamdani?
Is this a prank or subterfuge?
As people say: Only in New York.
Joel Glazer
Elizabeth, NJ
Just after I thought New Yorkers couldn’t elect any more anti-American people like AOC and Chuck Schumer, one other affront to humanity named Zohran Mamdani gained the mayoral main.
If you rearrange the letters in his identify, it tells you who he’s: “I, madman.”
What he’s saying and doing ought to let you know all you need to know.
Gregory Topliff
Aiken, SC
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