Welcome back to The Red Letter.
Happy election eve! I sat down with Anand Giridharadas to unpack what Zohran Mamdani’s rise means for the Democratic Party and a generation that’s no longer afraid of the S-word.
For decades, “socialism” was the scarlet letter of American politics. Now, in New York City, a 34-year-old democratic socialist is poised to become mayor. Giridhar…














