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Current AffairsCould a Socialist Mayor be Just What New York City Needs? (w/ Zohran Mamdani)🦩 This episode originally aired on April 8, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!Zohran Mamdani represents the 36th District in the New York State Assembly. A member of the Democratic Socialists of America, he is currently running for mayor of New York City, hoping to unseat the controversial Eric Adams, who recently escaped federal corruption charges after signaling a willingness to help the Trump administration crackdown on immigrants. Mamdani is running on a platform of lowering the cost of living for New Yorkers. He joined Current Affairs editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss his city and his...2025-04-1528 min
Current Affairs#17: The Green Big DealThe Current Affairs panel learns about the Green New Deal, discusses the American loneliness epidemic, and share what we think is the worst example of American political amnesia.
The Panel:
Brianna Rennix, senior editor
Briahna Joy Gray, contributing editor
Vanessa A. Bee, social media editor
Nathan J. Robinson, editor-in-chief
Pete Davis, host
Tickets for the live show on January 26th at the Rock & Roll Hotel in Washington, D.C. are HERE.
Further reading on the Green New Deal:
Here is Kate Aranoff with a great GND explainer. Here's Eric Levitz on...2018-12-201h 22