Mamdani won by keeping the focus on the cost of living, while not capitulating on so-called ‘culture war’ issues

“If your democracy cannot deliver on the material needs of working people, people will not care about saving your democracy”

In totally coincidental other news our local flag shaggers “Sussex Patriots” have entirely vanished off Facebook and gone completely silent on all other platforms for the last month… 👀

I guess they must be busy.

This doesn’t work bc the far-right have already called demos outside asylum hotels in response to the attack, even though the attackers were British.

…Which of course shows their real agenda - the attackers arent *really* British.

Give it a listen. They talk about Hebron I think and Al Qassam inspiring the 1936 revolt and obvs inspiring current Al Qassam Brigades.

Seems to be back now but also here

thebookshelf.org.uk/small-boats-...

And it feels like a straight continuity to today as the occupying colonial power rains bombs on villages, bulldozes houses, crowds people into concentration camps and salts the earth to annihilate the local population.

The British just handed empire over to the Zionists to administer.

It’s obviously good to stop the slaughter and release captured people (Hamas has ‘hostages’ whereas of course Israel only has ‘prisoners’).

And it’s nice that Doing Peace is the thing he’s competing over I spose.

Be grateful for small mercies.