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BeyondGeography

(41,201 posts)
Tue Jun 24, 2025, 11:33 PM Jun 2025

A video for those of you having trouble with the Mamdani result

This is what enthusiasm and hope looks like. These people felt unseen or at the very least were unmoved by the Democratic Party establishment. Personally, I’m hoping for a new wave of Mamdanis.

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A video for those of you having trouble with the Mamdani result (Original Post) BeyondGeography Jun 2025 OP
Agree! choie Jun 2025 #1
I'm thinking about "The Audacity of Hope", and you should too. FadedMullet Jun 2025 #2
I'm hoping for the same thing. BadgerMom Jun 2025 #3
"I don't know, but I been told... it's hard to run with the weight of Gold... BurnDoubt Jun 2025 #4
Works for me! calimary Jun 2025 #5
"May the best man wim" . He did. Ping Tung Jun 2025 #6
Excellent video angrychair Jun 2025 #7
THANK YOU! Maraya1969 Jun 2025 #8

BadgerMom

(3,437 posts)
3. I'm hoping for the same thing.
Wed Jun 25, 2025, 12:55 AM
Jun 2025

I know I’m much more progressive than moderate, but I feel the party desperately needs to embrace liberal policies in order to reach voters. Middle of the road excites no one.

BurnDoubt

(1,909 posts)
4. "I don't know, but I been told... it's hard to run with the weight of Gold...
Wed Jun 25, 2025, 01:34 AM
Jun 2025

Other hand I've heard it said
It's just as hard with the weight of Lead....
One way or another....
This Darkness got to give"

angrychair

(12,545 posts)
7. Excellent video
Wed Jun 25, 2025, 02:31 AM
Jun 2025

Really does remind me of early Obama days. Man, that was the best of times. I really miss those days. I feel the excitement around him. I really hope he succeeds. We really need a win like this

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