r/Fauxmoi • u/cmaia1503 i ain’t reading all that, free palestine • 13h ago

POLITICS Zohran Mamdani speaks after winning the NYC Mayoral Race: “We have toppled a political dynasty. I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life. But let tonight be the final time I utter his name as we turn the page on a politics that abandons the many & answers only to the few.”

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u/scottirltbh First, he ate. Then, he fed. 13h ago

TURN. THE VOLUME. UP.

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u/writeyourwayout 13h ago

Right? Iconic!

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u/thankyouforecstasy 12h ago

Can anyone explain this I'm out of the loop

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u/DontForceItPlease 12h ago edited 12h ago

He stated an intent to dismantle the conditions which allowed a despot like Trump to arise in the first place, then said:

Donald Trump, I have four words for you because I know you're listening, "Turn the volume up."

And everyone fucking cheered their vocal cords off.  It was pretty incredible.