Zohran Mamdani riding high despite New York Post’s daily demonization

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani is proving resilient against tabloid attacks. The Guardian reports that despite the New York Post's relentless campaign—labeling him a communist, anti-police, and antisemite—Mamdani's popularity has only grown six months into his tenure. The media-savvy politician has accomplished what most predecessors couldn't: he's effectively countered the Murdoch-owned tabloid's influence on public opinion.

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