Newsom and Cuomo are using social media to try and replicate Mamdani's appeal. They're missing the point
Several politicians are copying successful social-media styles and memes, prioritizing attention-grabbing mimicry over coherent, broader campaign strategy.
Zohran Mamdani's win in New York ignites debate over Democratic Party's future
Mamdani defines himself as a socialist, a near-taboo word in U.S. politics. His win marks a possible shift in Democratic leadership towards more progressive values.