The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is admitting that New York City mayoral candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D) gives them the best position to “seize state power,” moving the party further to the left.
A DSA leader — organizer Daniel Goulden — made the remark during a panel discussion titled, “United Struggles: Resistance to Bodily Autonomy Restrictions.” During the discussion, Goulden made clear that DSA has been involved in Mamdani’s campaign, which has come under fire for vows to fight back against the work of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while pushing ideas such as government-run grocery stores.
“With Zohran, we’re in basically the best possible position to seize state power that we can be in because, you know, we’re like this,” Goulden said according to Fox News, showing physically how close DSA is to Mamdani and asserting that the socialist has been “really successful with his policy rollouts” because of his reliance on DSA…