Adam Carolla Show Anthony Scaramucci on the Downfall of New York City + AOC Addresses Yearbook Photo Scandal
Jul 1, 2025
Anthony Scaramucci, a former White House Communications Director and financier, shares his insights on the changing political landscape of New York City and how young voters are embracing socialism. He discusses the complexities of identity politics, Jewish voter dynamics, and California's political shift. Elisha Krauss, a commentator and journalist, reflects on the aftermath of the California wildfires and critiques AOC’s high school yearbook photo controversy. They also explore broader societal issues and the challenges of political leadership in recent times.
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Young Voters Shift NYC Politics
- Zohran Mamdani mobilized young voters in NYC by connecting identity with politics.
- Non-voters turning out can drastically change election dynamics and outcomes.
Why Jewish Voters Lean Progressive
- Jewish Americans often vote progressive to seek inclusion despite facing entrenched antisemitism.
- This voting pattern reflects a complex social desire to belong and be accepted.
Antisemitism Is Tribalism Gone Wrong
- Antisemitism is a tribal reaction and deeply wrong morally and politically.
- Political correctness now often suppresses honest conversations about societal issues.
