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What Zohran Can Learn From the Sewer Socialists

By: Chris Maisano

From Milwaukee’s sewer socialists to La Guardia’s New Deal metropolis, urban reformers changed their cities by forging alliances beyond local power.

Illustration by Gabe Schneider

It was something like getting the band back together. There at Zohran Mamdani’s closing campaign rally on October 26, nobody could have been surprised to see Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, five other members of the New York State Socialists in Office committee and the two socialist New York City councilors flanking New York’s next mayor. […]

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It was something like getting the band back together. There at Zohran Mamdani’s closing campaign rally on October 26, nobody could have been surprised to see Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, five other members of the New York State Socialists in Office committee and the two socialist New York City councilors flanking New York’s next mayor. […]

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It was something like getting the band back together. There at Zohran Mamdani’s closing campaign rally on October 26, nobody could have been surprised to see Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, five other members of the New York State Socialists in Office committee and the two socialist New York City councilors flanking New York’s next mayor. […]

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It was something like getting the band back together. There at Zohran Mamdani’s closing campaign rally on October 26, nobody could have been surprised to see Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, five other members of the New York State Socialists in Office committee and the two socialist New York City councilors flanking New York’s next mayor. […]