Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸🐧<p><strong>To the Field First, Comrades!</strong></p><p><em>The <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America has pulled off another stunning upset through <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ZohranMamdani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZohranMamdani</span></a>’s campaign. An insider shares DSA’s grassroots strategy.</em></p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DropSiteNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DropSiteNews</span></a><br>Michael Thomas Carter<br>Jul 12, 2025</p><p><a href="https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/zohran-mamdani-democratic-socialists-campaign-new-york-city-dsa?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dropsitenews.com/p/zohran-mamd</span><span class="invisible">ani-democratic-socialists-campaign-new-york-city-dsa?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false</span></a></p><blockquote><blockquote><p>Mamdani’s success, according to mainstream narratives and prominent pundits, is due to a mixture of individual political acumen, social media savvy, a talented video production team, and his appealing message of a more affordable city for all New Yorkers. All of this helped, but the fact that <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Mamdani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mamdani</span></a> secured the most total votes in a primary in <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a>’s history marks the culmination of a grassroots political project that began at least back in 2015, when the <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DemocraticSocialistsOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticSocialistsOfAmerica</span></a> (<a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a>) announced a “New Strategy for a New Era,” energized by the early days of <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/BernieSanders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BernieSanders</span></a>’s first presidential run.</p></blockquote></blockquote><p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DemocraticSocialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticSocialism</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/AOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AOC</span></a></p>