The Tim Dillon Show

469 - Zohran’s Victory, Air Traffic Chaos, & Government Shutdown

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Nov 8, 2025
Tim dives into Zohran Mamdani's surprising victory as NYC's mayor, exploring the archetypes of his voter base. He humorously critiques the chaos in air travel due to the government shutdown, highlighting workers being asked to volunteer. Childhood vacation tales bring a mix of nostalgia and whimsy as he reflects on safe trips and societal observations. Plus, there's satire on Kash Patel's girlfriend's country music and a deep dive into the implications of tech oligarchy and asset tokenization for future freedoms.
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INSIGHT

Economic Anger Drove NYC Outcome

  • Tim Dillon argues Zohran Mamdani's victory signals shifting urban politics toward economic grievances.
  • He says voters want tangible financial relief, not cultural signaling.
INSIGHT

Suburban Resentment Fueled Support

  • Dillon profiles Mamdani's coalition as suburban, middle‑class people frustrated they 'did everything right' and got little.
  • He links that resentment to support for populist promises about money and services.
ADVICE

Keep Winning By Talking Money

  • Dillon tells Democrats to 'shut up' while winning and keep focus on economic issues.
  • He warns cultural attacks distract from messaging about money and cost-of-living relief.
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