The Democrats appear cut up into two camps on the subject of communist Zohran Mamdani. The far left faction within the occasion is thrilled by his sudden rise. Many individuals within the extra conventional wing of the occasion are completely terrified.
Rely former Clinton pollster Mark Penn among the many latter. He not too long ago appeared on FOX Information and described Mamdani as a ‘911 second’ for the Democratic occasion.
Penn additionally means that the insane means of ranked selection voting had lots to do with Mamdani’s major win.
The Hill has particulars:
Pollster Mark Penn: Mamdani a ‘911 second for the Democratic Celebration’
Pollster Mark Penn, a longtime adviser to the Clintons, on Wednesday described Zohran Mamdani’s victory within the New York Metropolis Democratic mayoral major as a “911 second” for the occasion.
In an interview on Fox Information’s “America’s Newsroom,” the chairman of The Harris Ballot stated those that don’t wish to see Mamdani win in November ought to goal him each for his refusal to sentence calls to “globalize the intifada” and for his far-left financial insurance policies.
“Look, this can be a 911 second for the Democratic Celebration, within the sense that he’s an antisemitic socialist,” Penn stated, when requested which angle can be more practical to make use of towards him.
“I feel you need to throw each of these issues at him as a result of he has actually not disavowed the worldwide intifada. He has probably not disavowed his feedback that we must always seize the technique of manufacturing,” Penn continued.
“He’s maybe essentially the most excessive main candidate ever to win such a significant workplace,” he added.
See the clip beneath:
NEW: Former Clinton Pollster Mark Penn SOUNDS ALARM on Zohran Mamdani
“It is a 911 second for the Democratic Celebration — within the sense that he’s an antisemitic socialist.”@DailyCaller pic.twitter.com/SsnvLDJfvU
— Jason Cohen (@JasonJournoDC) July 2, 2025
Penn not too long ago remarked on Twitter/X:
Mamdani Alert
Zohan Mamdani is a fusion of socialism, antisemitism and Marxism dressed as much as enchantment to a social media technology that has turn into disconnected from historical past and actuality.
The irony is that his help comes from folks like himself — nicely off, nicely educated younger individuals who have benefitted essentially the most from the system that fed, clothed, educated and even rewards them.
But they’re blind to how socialism results in authoritarian collapse of the very freedoms they take pleasure in.
Mamdani Alert
Zohan Mamdani is a fusion of socialism, antisemitism and Marxism dressed as much as enchantment to a social media technology that has turn into disconnected from historical past and actuality.
The irony is that his help comes from folks like himself — nicely off, nicely educated younger…
— Mark Penn (@Mark_Penn) July 1, 2025
Hipster socialists in Brooklyn put Mamdani excessive. Penn is true. Mamdani is backed by well-off, over-educated white liberals.
Comic David Angelo stated it greatest.
I want I grew up wealthy sufficient to be a socialist.
— ⚡David Angelo⚡ (@MrDavidAngelo) July 1, 2025