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Mamdani Gives Victory Speech Following Win
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Mamdani Gives Victory Speech Following Win

There are political defeats, and then there are slow-motion train wrecks you can see coming a mile away — and do nothing to stop. The New York City mayoral race was the latter. Zohran Mamdani didn’t just win; he coasted, and if we’re being honest, the blame doesn’t belong with him. It belongs squarely with the political class that let it happen.

Let’s face it: if the best response to a hard-left, pro-Palestinian democratic socialist is a warmed-over trio of Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa, and a scandal-soaked Andrew Cuomo — well, that’s not a resistance, it’s a gift basket.


This wasn’t some last-minute upset. Everyone paying attention knew Mamdani was going to win. His campaign had momentum, his movement had organization, and his platform — no matter how delusional or economically reckless — had energy. What did the opposition have? Name recognition and baggage. Lots of it. Voters saw through it, and the left exploited every weakness.

So yes, Mamdani walked into City Hall with barely a scratch. The race was called so fast, you’d be forgiven for thinking the opposition hadn’t even shown up. Mamdani wasn’t even at his own victory party when the call was made — watching returns from home with his family. But for a brief, glorious moment, something unscripted broke through the pageantry: someone hijacked the big screen at the event and broadcast a message that read, “Trump is your president.”


Cue the chaos. Boos erupted from the crowd — the kind of visceral, unrehearsed rage that tells you exactly how deeply that message hit. It didn’t matter that Trump wasn’t on the ballot. It didn’t matter that Mamdani won. That one sentence triggered a room full of newly minted political victors. It was brilliant.

The White House official account — in one of the rare, genuinely unfiltered moments of modern political comms — even reposted the image. Whether it was a troll, a staffer, or a saboteur remains unclear, but one thing’s for sure: someone threw a wrench into the echo chamber, and for that, they deserve a medal.

Written by Arthur Higgens - November 5, 2025