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STUDY: Media Are Concealing Mamdani’s Radicalism from Voters

July 3rd, 2025 1:55 PM

On June 25, a 33-year-old Marxist Muslim named Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City. Over the following week, broadcast networks ABC, CBS, NBC, and PBS ran nearly an hour of coverage about the self-described democratic socialist, but spent less than two minutes on his numerous radical positions and scandals.

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MSNBC: Media, Democrats Should Laugh at Republicans, Support Socialism

July 2nd, 2025 8:30 PM

On Tuesday night, Stephanie Ruhle hosted Matthew Dowd on her show, The 11th Hour. Dowd, a political counselor and analyst known for his inability to stick to one party, joined with Ruhle to criticize Republicans while praising the socialist ideas of Democratic New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Discussing Republicans’ support of President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill,…

Editor’s Pick: Just the News Publishes One-Stop Shop on Commie Mamdani

July 2nd, 2025 6:26 PM

Our friend Jerry Dunleavy published an outstanding piece Monday night for Just the News that NewsBusters readers will want to bookmark and save in perpetuity for its exhaustive compilation of links showcasing the seemingly endless list of disturbing views by communist and New York City Democrat mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani.

NewsBusters Podcast: Mediaite Editor Puzzled Mamdani's a MAGA Target

June 30th, 2025 10:52 PM

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ripped into socialist New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday, and Mediaite editor Colby Hall just couldn't figure out why she would attack this new radical face of the Democratic Party. He even failed to identify him as a mayoral candidate, saying he "isn't even in Congress yet."

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MSNBC Claims Mamdani Critics Are Just Islamophobic Right-Wingers

June 30th, 2025 8:11 PM

On Sunday’s The Weekend Primetime, MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin suggested that Mamdani was being unfairly targeted by critics on the right because of his Muslim faith and his cultural identity. “There is a double standard,” he said, nodding to Mamdani’s supposed persecution and labeling criticism of the assemblyman as “vulgar” and “ugly.”

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‘Unacceptable’; Leavitt Blasts CNN for Hailing App Targeting ICE

June 30th, 2025 6:32 PM

During Monday afternoon’s White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ripped CNN for what had seemed to her like “unacceptable” behavior by “a major network” in “promot[ing]” an app that reveals the location of Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) officers, saying it’s “an incitement of further violence against our ICE officers” amid a historic spike in attacks against…

CNN Defends Mamdani’s INSANE Proposal for City-Owned Grocery Stores

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June 30th, 2025 2:10 PM

CNN always wants to say left-wing radicals are less radical than you think, according to "some experts." They're never going to perform that trick for conservatives. CNN reporter Nathaniel Meyersohn attempted to mainstream socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s demented push for government-owned grocery stores.

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MAMDANIMANIA: ABC’s Jon Karl Makes Rep. Jeffries Squirm Uncomfortably

June 29th, 2025 5:51 PM

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries came on ABC’s This Week hoping to talk about the Big, Beautiful Bill and the current events of the day. Instead, he was made to squirm over not yet bending the knee to socialist Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani.

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Zohran Mamdani Reports to ‘Meet the Press’ for Ritual Tongue Bath

June 29th, 2025 3:26 PM

Democratic Socialist New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani took a national media victory lap of sorts by appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press. The interview amounted to little more than the gentlest of tongue baths for Mamdani, in stark contrast for the hectoring treatment afforded to conservatives by host Kristen Welker.

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Univision’s NYC Post-Primary Wrap an In-Kind Ad for Zohran Mamdani

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June 28th, 2025 12:14 PM

Univision’s midday newscast could not conceal its gleeful squeeing over Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary. And some of the coverage the next day was so over-the-top that Mamdani should consider disclosing it on his campaign finance forms as an in-kind donation.

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PBS Claims Reaction To Socialist Mamdani's Win Has Been 'Hateful'

June 28th, 2025 9:49 AM

Friday’s weekly news recap featuring PBS News Hour host Amna Nawaz, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart, and New York Times columnist David Brooks preferred to talk about the conservative reaction—or more accurately, Nawaz’s cherry-picked conservative reactions—to socialist Zohran Mamdani’s New York City mayoral primary win than Mamdani’s actual…

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Psaki Calls NYC Socialist Mamdani ‘Inviting’ Despite Anti-Semitic Ties

June 26th, 2025 7:01 PM

On Wednesday night’s The Briefing, MSNBC’s Jen Psaki had on self-proclaimed democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, following his win in New York City’s Democratic Party mayoral primary race. Psaki used words like “joyful,” “inviting,” and “authentic” all words that downplayed Mamdani’s harmful policies and hateful rhetoric towards Jewish people.

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Meyers: Centrism Is a 'Load of Crap' After Socialist Wins NYC Primary

June 26th, 2025 9:48 AM

CBS’s Stephen Colbert and NBC’s Seth Meyers both hailed socialist and anti-Semite Zohran Mamdani’s New York City mayoral primary victory on their Wednesday editions of The Late Show and Late Night respectively. Meyers was especially excited, as he claimed it proved that the “conventional wisdom” of Democrats having to move to the center to win elections “is a load of crap.”…

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Networks Trumpet NYC’s ‘Charismatic Socialist’ With ‘Powerful’ Views

June 25th, 2025 5:38 PM

The “Big Three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC were ebullient Wednesday morning in celebrating far-left, “young, charismatic, socialist” New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani emerging as the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor as a “seismic...possible harbinger” for America’s future because of his “populist” views “meeting people where they are” with “solutions.”