Zohran Mamdani — the Ugandan-born Muslim socialist making a serious run for New York City mayor — is sparking national debate. Is he the city’s next AOC… or a dangerous radical?
In this episode, Henry and Danny break down Mamdani’s platform and persona — from his rent freeze and city-owned grocery stores to his viral exchange on Israel. They debate the so-c ... Show More
Sep 11
What Do Democratic Socialists Actually Want?
The Democratic Socialists of America just hit 129,000 members, the most socialists in US history. So what do democratic socialists actually want? We watched two viral videos to find out, and it got weird fast. Is democratic socialism a real movement or a vibe with a membership ca ... Show More
1h 59m
Oct 2025
Why NYC’s Zohran Mamdani doesn’t fit racial boxes – and that’s the point
Zohran Mamdani, born in Uganda and raised in New York, is in the lead to become the city’s next mayor. His complex identity has sparked debate in the US. From questions about race to immigrant experiences, his story is challenging the way Americans think about identity, politics, ... Show More
24m 32s
Jun 2025
How Zohran Mamdani shocked New York
Thirty-three years old, socialist, Muslim – and now, the likely Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City. Zohran Mamdani was barely known a few months ago. Today, he may be the most popular political voice of a generation. How did he get here – and could he be here to stay? ... Show More
23m 38s
Nov 2025
“Going To Change HISTORY” Mamdani WINS NYC Mayoral Election | With Vinny Oshana
Zohran Mamdani is the new mayor of New York City, much to the chagrin of Republicans. After winning with a populist campaign, turbocharged by social media, the 34-year-old socialist wasted no time in aiming his firepower at President Donald Trump - and the jury is very much out o ... Show More
47m 39s
Sep 2025
Zohran Mamdani State of Mind
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani joins us to talk about his opponent's social media game, democratic socialism, fake news, and his break-out role in Oklahoma! the musical. Order our new book, join our cult, and more by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/ivehaditpodcast. Thank y ... Show More
1 h
Oct 2025
Zohran Mamdani Explains His Rise
<p>Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s come-from-behind victory in this summer’s Democratic primary for New York City mayor is already the stuff of political legend. But in many ways, the most intriguing phase of his campaign has been the period since then, as he has labored, painstakin ... Show More
52m 39s
Nov 2025
Is Zohran Mamdani ready to stand up to Donald Trump?
New York’s new Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani won amid Islamophobic attacks, and is set to become the city's first Muslim mayor. He pledged to serve all communities, and to challenge US President Trump's policies. His win is being compared to that of London’s Muslim Mayor Sadiq Khan, ... Show More
22m 30s
Oct 2025
Zohran Mamdani Says He's Ready for Donald Trump
<p>Next month, New York City may elect as its next mayor a man who was pretty much unknown to the broader public a year ago. Zohran Mamdan, who is currently thirty-three years old and a member of the State Assembly, is a democratic socialist who won a primary upset against the cu ... Show More
48m 19s
Oct 2025
Zohran Mamdani Says He's Ready for Donald Trump
Next month, New York City may elect as its next mayor a man who was pretty much unknown to the broader public a year ago. Zohran Mamdan, who is currently thirty-three years old and a member of the State Assembly, is a democratic socialist who won a primary upset against the curre ... Show More
52m 4s