The upcoming mayoral election in New York City represents a defining moment for Democrats and a warning for the party’s future direction, should democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani win, political strategist and presidential adviser Dick Morris told Newsmax on Saturday.
“We have to understand that if Mamdani wins, he’s going to become the poster child for the Democratic Party,” Morris told Newsmax’s “The Count” on Saturday. “When people think of the Democratic Party, they’re going to think of Mamdani and AOC (Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez).”
A Mamdani win, he added, would serve as a national symbol of the Democratic Party’s growing radicalism.
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