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Why EVERYONE Should Pay Attention to Zohran Mamdani's Rise and How He Galvanized a Movement, w/ RCP

2025-11-06 News & Politics
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Analyzing Zoran Mamdani's Socialist Platform and Its Appeal to Economically Stressed Voters

Explore the rise of socialist promises in urban politics and dissect the underlying economic distress driving significant shifts in the youth vote. Learn why these radical signals demand attention from all political parties.

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  • Identify Zoran Mamdani’s ambitious, socialist agenda involving rent freezes and universal services as a direct challenge to established fiscal norms.
  • Determine that the primary driver for this movement is generalized economic distress, specifically affordability concerns, far more than mere political ideology.
  • Recognize affordability as the key battleground issue Republicans must solve to avoid midterm losses against populist left and right figures.

This segment breaks down the promises made by NYC mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani, contextualizing them within Marxist theory, and analyzes why this platform resonated powerfully with younger, economically anxious voters.

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth, host of the RealClearPolitics Podcast to discuss all the socialist promises of Mamdani, why it's important for everyone to see how he was able to galvanize a movement, and more. Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for new videos everyday: https://bit.ly/3Aw93yw Watch full clips of The Megyn Kelly Show here: https://bit.ly/3xFXNxI Sign up for my 'American News Minute' weekly email: https://www.megynkelly.com Tune in live on SiriusXM at 12-2pmET: SiriusXM.us/TheMegynKellyShow Find the full audio show wherever you get your podcasts: Apple — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-megyn-kelly-show/id1532976305 Spotify — https://open.spotify.com/show/0awxEJH88Xur0GHXuteBLw?si=0EcxxHSLQhO2uYmpUN13KQ&dl_branch=1 Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: Twitter — https://twitter.com/MegynKellyShow Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/megynkellyshow/ Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Connect with me on social media: Twitter — https://twitter.com/megynkelly Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/megynkelly/ Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/MegynKelly

Top Comments (10)

@kevinking3402 2025-11-06

NYC deserves this bozo. City of bozos run by a bozo. Hopefully Trump won’t bail his ass out….ever

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@bigmacmach1185 2025-11-06

The ignorance is unbelievable.....soros, Trump needs to address that.....Rip Charlie, you are sorely missed😢

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@elizabethtuffin8613 2025-11-06

As a dual citizen to this amazing country, NO DUAL CITIZEN SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO HOLD ANY PUBLIC OFFICE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!

36 1 replies
@CiceroSolo 2025-11-06

Megyn and Charllie Kirk are only partly right - it's young people but overwhelmingly it's foreigners and second generation foreigners

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@michellehenry1261 2025-11-06

12:20 Immediately prior to Biden taking office, my son got a 30-year 2.9% home loan in CA delivered by the Trump economy, even though it was during Covid. People so easily forget the economic disaster that was the Biden Admintration. A week after Trump took office, people were complaining that prices hadn't gone down and were ready to turn the country over to the Democrats and Socialists. Nothing is free. I'm afraid that will soon include our country.

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@TheBrandolorian-j9w 2025-11-06

The Right better get its shit together. The GOP needs to accept their party like the modern Dems are America First! Not Israel or any other country first. And yes, talk about affordability.

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@MegynKelly 2025-11-06

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@DenisMclean-e9o 2025-11-06

You can see him sitting at his desk on first day in office thinking I CANT DO ANYTHING PROMISED! 😫

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@Jeanne-un3lh 2025-11-07

Dont be too sure when you say " not going to happen". Who would have thought he would be mayor of nyc .

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@JudyBenner-d6q 2025-11-06

So sad for the future, and for the people losing there love ones on 9 11th just unbelieveable !!!

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