Normally Podcast: Socialism in NYC, California Fires, and Newsom’s Political Playbook


Author: iHeartPodcasts January 8, 2026 Duration: 27:40
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Normally Podcast: Socialism in NYC, California Fires, and Newsom’s Political Playbook

In this episode, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz break down the political shockwaves following Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City mayor and what it reveals about the growing influence of socialism in America’s largest cities. The conversation also reflects on the anniversary of the devastating California fires and examines how Governor Gavin Newsom continues to 'navigate' crises while positioning himself for a larger national role.

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