The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2311 - Pro-Jihadist Marxist TAKES NEW YORK!
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Nov 5, 2025 
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New Coalition Behind NY’s Socialist Win
- Ben Shapiro argues Zoran Mamdani represents a coalition of immigrant, progressive, college-educated women rather than blue-collar voters.
- Shapiro warns this elite-driven coalition signals a radical ideological shift in New York politics with real policy risk.
Rhetoric Versus Implementable Policy
- Shapiro emphasizes many of Mamdani's campaign promises are unrealistic because of institutional checks and funding limits.
- He expects rhetoric may exceed implementable policy and that systemic constraints could blunt worst outcomes.
Exit Polls Undercut Blue-Collar Narrative
- Exit polls showed Mamdani won heavily with women under 30 and college-educated voters, not traditional blue-collar constituencies.
- Shapiro uses those numbers to argue Mamdani's victory reflects elite progressive ideology more than working-class socialism.
