The responses to Zohran Mamdani’s showing in the New York City mayoral primary were the latest examples of how some G.O.P. lawmakers have grown more overt in using bigoted language and tropes.

Coming up with nondefamatory ways to attack Zohran Mamdani is not exactly an insurmountable task. The 33-year-old Democratic nominee for New York City mayor is an avowed socialist from a privileged background,

The boyish socialist emerged from nowhere to shock a complacent Democratic establishment by winning New York’s mayoral primary.

New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani’s ascension to presumptive Democratic nominee in New York’s mayoral race has reinvigorated the conversation about which ideological faction of the Democratic Party should lead the way as it aims to rebuild.

Today, every Democrat who holds office in this country woke up to the possibility of a primary challenge next year because of what happened last night in New York City,” says Chris Hayes on Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral primary win over Andrew Cuomo.