???? Zohran Mamdani is under attack. From far-right Republicans to mainstream media outlets like The New York Times, the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor has faced a wave of Islamophobic and racist smears. They’ve called him a terrorist sympathizer, questioned his college application, and even implied he wants a Caliphate. But here’s the twist—the attacks may be backfiring. Polls show Mamdani surging, especially among young, immigrant, and progressive voters. In this video, we break down: ???? Who’s behind the attacks ???? Why the NYT’s story on his Columbia application is controversial ???? What the polls are really saying ???? And whether this backlash will hurt—or supercharge—his campaign ???? This is about more than one candidate. It’s about race, power, and media bias in America. ???? Watch, comment, and subscribe. Your voice matters.
Inside Story: Racist Attacks on Zohran Mamdani — Will They Backfire or Boost Him?
- September 9, 2026