HasanAbi Zohran Mamdani actually did it...
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Nov 5, 2025 Excitement brews as attendees rally for Zohran Mamdani's watch party, filled with nervous optimism for a progressive shift. Discussions dive into why billionaires resist change and the significance of Mamdani's pro-Palestinian stance. As results roll in, emotional reactions highlight a potential historic win, signaling a shift in the Democratic base. Conversations explore Mamdani's outreach to diverse voters and the declining stigma around socialism. The focus turns to mobilizing support post-win, while concerns about local law enforcement and future challenges loom large.
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Working-Class Message Drove Victory
- Zoran Mamdani mobilized broad support by centering working-class affordability and hope in his campaign.
- Hasan Piker sees that message as a clear alternative that terrifies wealthy and powerful opponents.
Taking A Clear Stance On Palestine Mattered
- Speaking plainly on Israel/Palestine resonated with many voters and broke a political taboo.
- Hasan argues this stance reflected majority Democratic sentiment and energized previously apathetic voters.
Relief And Vindication At The Call
- Hasan describes feeling ecstatic and like a burden lifted when the victory was called.
- He said it allowed him to point to Zoran as proof that this politics works.