The Political Scene | The New Yorker

A Mamdani Strategist’s Advice for Democrats in the 2026 Midterms

March 28, 2026·46 min·4-min readconversationalpolitics
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Amid a political climate favoring Democrats in the 2026 midterms, The New Yorker's The Political Scene examines shifting dynamics, including Donald Trump's declining approval, rising Democratic momentum, and a growing populist economic message centered on inequality and anti-billionaire

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Morris Katz

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Morris KatzSusan GlasserEvan OsnosJane MayerDonald TrumpZoran MondaniGraham PlattnerJames CarvilleJ.B. PritzkerJohn Ossoff

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