Democrats Are Terrified and Republicans Are Giddy Over Mamdani Becoming the 'Face of the Democrats'

In 1981, following the assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan's life, one of the first people who visited the president in his hospital room was Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill. ... Zohran Mamdani, the avowed socialist leading the race for New York mayor, may give Republicans the perfect foil to run against in 2026. He's so outrageously extreme that the GOP won't even have to exaggerate that much to portray him as dangerous and antithetical to American values and norms. Naturally, Democrats are sweating bullets and looking for a way to hide Mamdani before the midterms somehow. Their problem is...