Tuesday night’s Democratic primary contests in New York City pitted Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s slate of socialist candidates against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' establishment picks, including two incumbents.It was a massacre, with all three of Jeffries’ pals left eating dirt.These three wins for the far left represent a sea change in the Democratic Party that is starting to look a lot like President Donald Trump’s takeover of the GOP a decade ago, one that left most of the Republican establishment shocked and defeated.Rep.
Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., stands outside the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey.(Rashid Umar Abbasi for Fox News Digital.)In a nutshell, what we see in New York and across the country is a battle between old school, native, often Black or Hispanic Democrats and a new anti-capitalist, immigrant driven party, heavily invested in increasing Muslim political power, and demonizing Israel.It is no accident, for example, that Rep.
Dan Goldman, D-N.Y.(but not for long), was ousted by far-leftist Brad Lander.
Both are Jewish, but while Goldman supports Israel’s right to exist, Lander says whatever his Islamist masters tell him to.FAR-LEFT SURGE: MAMDANI-BACKED CANDIDATES OUST DEM ESTABLISHMENT INCUMBENTSMeanwhile, podcaster and Cuba tourist Hasan Piker gleefully issued a warning Tuesday night to pro-Israel New York Rep.Richie Torres, who won his Democratic primary: "I’ll see you in 2 years, motherf----r, I’m coming for you Ritchie," Piker ranted.There are no better avatars for the battle over America’s oldest political party than Jeffries and Mamdani.
The former is a classic machine Democrat, the latter a charismatic upstart, and it is perfectly clear who is in the ascendency.As Sen.
John Fetterman, D-Pa., put it in his prediction on Tuesday: "The dirtbag left is surging,"Hasan Piker speaks with an interviewer while attending an anti-ICE protest in New Jersey.(Michael Dorgan/Fox News Digital)As usual, Fetterman is o...