Caroline Downey, a National Review writer and columnist, dives into the high-stakes New York mayoral race. She discusses the controversial candidacy of Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, and the implications of dark money ties and his past radicalism. Downey highlights how immigrant voters are shaping the election, challenging media narratives. She warns that a Mamdani win could weaken policing and public safety. The conversation also touches on the shift away from centrist Democrats, fueled by younger, disenchanted voters.
