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*** Election Night Livewire *** Mamdani vs. the Establishment in Fight for Soul of Democrat Party

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mystery-ak:
Bradley Jaye 23 Jun 2026

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) is taking the Democrat Party establishment head-on in the greatest test of his political clout since his unlikely election victory in November.

Maryland and Utah join New York in holding primaries Tuesday, with South Carolina holding primary runoffs.

But most political prognosticators are fixated on New York, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), whose political fortunes hang on maintaining control over their evolving, increasingly radical Democrat caucuses.

Mamdani, a democratic socialist, has endorsed three candidates for the House of Representatives, each cut from his Marxist cloth and representing a significant challenge to the power structure that enabled Jeffries and Schumer to rise to the upper echelons of party power.

In the Seventh Congressional District, Mamdani endorsed New York State Assemblymember Clair Valdez over Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, who is the preferred replacement for outgoing Rep. Nadia Velazquez (D-NY).

But Mamdani isn’t simply endorsing against the candidate preferred by outgoing Democrat representatives. He is taking on incumbent Democrats too.

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https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/06/23/election-night-livewire-mamdani-vs-the-establishment-in-fight-for-soul-of-democrat-party/

mountaineer:
Benny Johnson
@bennyjohnson
The crowd at the Claire Valdez victory party chanted “you’re next” at Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries after all three Socialists won their Congressional races last night.
He has lost control over the party.
This is Mamdani’s Communist party now.
https://x.com/bennyjohnson/status/2069754831309275525

Why did this come to mind?
--- Quote ---You say you want a revolution, well, you know
We all wanna change the world
You tell me that it's evolution, well, you know
We all wanna change the world

But when you talk about destruction
Don't you know that you can count me out?  ...
--- End quote ---
https://genius.com/The-beatles-revolution-lyrics

The left didn't like it when Lennon said no to violence. Violence and destruction is what NYC and other cities can expect under today's Democrat party. The question is whether they're going to reap what they sow.

Wingnut:
The most shocking win was by that Maurice Chevalier communist. 

mystery-ak:
NYC aka The Commie Corridor  :crying:

mystery-ak:
Socialist Who Bragged About Wiping Her Hands On The American Flag Ousts Dem Congressman

Published 8 hours ago

on June 24, 2026

By Cullen McCue

Darializa Avila Chevalier, a 32-year-old community organizer and doctoral student who is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, won the Democratic Party primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District on Tuesday night. She defeated five-term incumbent Representative Adriano Espaillat, who received approximately 45.9 percent of the vote, while Chevalier secured about 49.4 percent.

Chevalier, who has worked as a community organizer and participated in pro-Palestinian activism, including events at Columbia University, is backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is also a self-described socialist. Mamdani’s backing included public appearances and mobilization of supporters through a ground campaign focused on turnout in the district, which covers parts of Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.

Chevalier — who was one of three Mamdani-backed candidates to oust incumbent Democrat members of congress on Tuesday night — openly backs a number of far-left policies and has expressed disdain for the United States.

In a 2019 social media post that has since been deleted, Chevalier bragged about desecrating the American flag. “I forgot to get napkins so I just wiped my hand on the American flag behind me,” she wrote in the post, which was accompanied by a smiling emoji.


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https://twitter.com/libsoftiktok/status/2069621569798746245

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