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Mayor Eric Adams nailed it at a current donor assembly, reportedly saying: “In our great city, with a large population of Jewish residents, one of the candidates running for mayor is spewing antisemitism.”
He plainly meant mega-left rival Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani — whose marketing campaign, we’d add, is making hay off the hate.
Mamdani, like most modern leftist Jew-haters, conceals it underneath a veneer of concern for the Palestinians, however take a look at the info.
Mere days after Hamas dedicated the unthinkable atrocities of Oct. 7, 2023, Mamdani received himself arrested protesting close to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s home — to assist Hamas by demanding a cease-fire.
Mamdani additionally backs the antisemitic “boycott, divest and sanction” motion, which singles out Israel for financial and cultural punishment whereas ignoring precise human rights violators round the globe.
He launched an Assembly invoice geared toward giving the state legal professional common the energy to go after Jewish charities in New York in the event that they engaged in “unauthorized support of Israeli settlement activity.”
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Plus, he made it clear in a current interview that if he turns into mayor, thugs like these who spent a 12 months assaulting, terrorizing and intimidating Jews on native campuses would get a free move: “I’m not going to be sending the NYPD into an institution of higher education because students are occupying a building.”
Literally none of this does something to help advance the trigger of the Palestinians: To try this, Mamdani would need to demand the fast and everlasting disarmament of Hamas.
It does, nonetheless, give voters a very clear preview of what this failed rapper’s mayoralty could be like.
Nepo child (and colonialist landowner) Mamdani’s stances appear deeply linked to the vile views of his well-known dad and mom.
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His father, worldwide educational powerhouse Mahmood Mamdani, has acknowledged explicitly that Jews ought to not be allowed to have their own state in what he calls “historic Palestine.”
His mom, globally famend filmmaker Mira Nair, allegedly tried to blacklist Gal Gadot from the Oscars. (She additionally very properly let lil’ Zohran do the soundtrack for her film “Queen of Katwe.”)
Mamdani, in short, received his “radicalism” straight from his privileged upbringing: It’s the household recipe for fulfillment.
No surprise he’s the first mayoral candidate this cycle to succeed at the final insiders’ recreation of maxing out on taxpayer funds.
