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drray23

(8,528 posts) Fri Nov 21, 2025, 04:15 PM Friday

I think Mamdani is on par with Obama as far as political talent and charisma [View all]

It took me a while to realize that, but this man is incredible. I have another OP (https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220822612) where I posted about the meeting. He completely tamed Trump and got him to admit that he and even Bernie Sanders have the right ideas...

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I think Mamdani is on par with Obama as far as political talent and charisma [View all] drray23 Friday OP

Recommended. H2O Man Friday #1

Your thoughts on two things malaise Friday #5

Mamdani did H2O Man Friday #13

Thanks bro malaise Friday #14

Masterful. H2O Man Friday #15

I agree. Very smart and talented. elleng Friday #2

He's an extraordinarily skilled politician; he's likely go far. Ocelot II Friday #3

Without doubt malaise Friday #4

The optics are incredible. mr715 Friday #7

It was something to behold malaise Friday #11

Not good enough for Schumer though BeyondGeography Friday #6

Obama is a loyal Democrat. I can't see Obama ever advocating "leave it blank" as a strategy. QueerDuck Friday #8

Regardless what some here say about Mamdani, Emile Friday #9

Hilariously, mr715 Friday #12

That's a bit of an overstatement. QueerDuck Saturday #16

Hi some Emile Saturday #17

Will wait to see how he does in office. Sneederbunk Friday #10

I will wait to see how he does. I trusted everyone that praised Adam's and Fetterman.. helpisontheway Saturday #18