The Nation Magazine: Zohran Mamdani backed three insurgent candidates for Congress in high-profile primaries that enraged the Democratic establishment. All three?Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, and Darializa Avila Chevalier?won smashing victories. For Mamdani, it was proof that the political revolution he launched last year is still very much alive. For the Democratic Socialists of America, which put its organizational muscle behind most of these races, the results were evidence of its ever-increasing ascendancy in New York City politics. And for the city?s traditional political firmament, the night showed how frail its grip on power is becoming.





