# Why Mamdani’s brand of socialism is popular with elites in NYC

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Podcast: [Fox Across America w/ Jimmy Failla](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fox-across-america-w-jimmy-failla-965562)
Published: 2026-07-24T19:21:00+00:00
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## Resource

On this episode of Fox Across America, guest host Tom Shilluue shares his thoughts on why New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was able to convicne wealthy people on board with his socialist platform. Nassau County Executive and New York GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman talks about why residents of the Empire State should compare his back of the baseball card to that of current Governor Kathy Hochul’s. Actor John Cannizzaro & playwright Gary Marlon Gere stop by to discuss their powerful upcoming off-Broadway play “Recovery”, which takes place months after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. PLUS, Fox Nation host Abby Hornacek previews the ninth season of her hit show “PARK'D”. [00:00:00] Tom Shillue monologue on Mamdani [00:35:20] Bruce Blakeman [00:55:20] Actor John Cannizzaro & playwright Gary Marlon Gere [01:14:04] Abby Hornacek [01:33:40] Tom previews Gutfeld stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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