It’s been a week since Zohran Mamdani’s resounding, decisive victory in New York City’s mayoral primary and people across the political spectrum are not handling it well. Isn’t an inspiring political candidate who rallies legions of young people to vote for and support his campaign the exact thing Democrats have been hand-wringing about for the last six months? Apparently, not so much.

Akela Lacey joins us to to discuss this, how Zohran’s campaign and what was said on stage at the Glastonbury music festival grabs major headlines while the ongoing crimes of Israel are given a pass, and much more.

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