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Cuomo LASHES OUT At Zohran In Desperate Closing Pitch

2025-10-08 Entertainment
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Analyzing Andrew Cuomo’s Political Machine and the Fallout from Zohran Mdani’s Recent Statement

Understand the enduring power tactics of old-school New York Democrats like Andrew Cuomo and dissect the volatile political tightrope walked by Zohran Mdani regarding the Israel-Gaza conflict commemoration.

Short Summary

  • Cuomo maintains he is Donald Trump's ideological opposite, yet shares donors due to his reliance on New York's established "personal knowledge" political network.
  • The hosts dissect how Cuomo intentionally constructed the "Three men in a room" system using the IDC to suppress mass democracy and control spoils.
  • Zohran Mdani issued a statement acknowledging the October 7th Hamas attack but immediately pivoted to condemning Israel’s response, leading to criticism from both the left and right wings of his party.
  • The discussion reveals nuances in Mdaní’s language, such as using "hostage" instead of "captive," which signals crucial concessions to mainstream political narratives.

This segment analyzes Andrew Cuomo’s enduring political identity, contrasting his claims of fighting Trump with his underlying reliance on established insider trust networks. Speakers illustrate how Cuomo structurally prevented effective mass democracy in Albany for years. Secondly, the conversation shifts to Assemblyman Zohran Mdani, examining the political calculus behind his carefully worded statement commemorating October 7th while critically balancing condemnation of Israeli military action.

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Top Comments (10)

@elfoosy 2025-10-08

Cuomo's first interview in the segment was absolutely unhinged, I've never seen a defence so bad

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@Davey_Cakes 2025-10-08

There’s literally nothing inspiring about this guy. His whole campaign is “I deserve this because people know who I am.” He also refuses to get Mamdani’s name right which is pathetic. Entitled politicians that get all their funding from rich donors are the worst.

555 15 replies
@charlottehammond8975 2025-10-08

Cuomo: Women dislike harassment, all of a sudden. I have to be careful. How unfair.

480 14 replies
@nicestoriesnottherealstori3006 2025-10-08

"What do you and Donald Trump share?", gets interrupted by a nursing home ad

451 7 replies
@FightWithDeer 2025-10-08

Cuomo spent decades never ever having to lift a finger for himself...and it shows.

221 5 replies
@CriscosCommentBar 2025-10-08

Going from Governer to Mayor is itself a humuliation I am so waiting for him to loose and face the ultimate humiliation

220 13 replies
@yao052 2025-10-08

Cuomo really thinks we are that stupid. No Andrew, donors don't just give you and Trump money for fun. They give you two money because you will let them loot the treasury.

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@GO-sz1nv 2025-10-08

The implication in the first clip is that Zohran isn't a New Yorker. He apparently doesn't live in New York according to Cuomo, otherwise Trump donors would be donating to him as well. Cuomo is such an idiot.

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@ApocalypticSoviets 2025-10-08

"I'm gonna be super cautious, you know, like not kissing people unless they kiss me first." Lol 😂😂😂😂

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@Phantus00 2025-10-08

Cuomo spent his time philandering and lessening taxes on yachts and private jets during his last term. You know, the important stuff.

77 2 replies

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