Just Days After Condemning Operation Epic Fury, Zohran Mamdani's Flip-Flopped on Iran
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"When Operation Epic Fury got underway on Saturday, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who loves international law, condemned the strikes. "Today’s military strikes on Iran — carried out by the United States and Israel — mark a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression. Bombing cities. Killing civilians. Opening a new theater of war. Americans do not want this. They do not want another war in pursuit of regime change. They want relief from the affordability crisis. They want peace," Zohran wrote on X, before reminding the Iranian diaspora in NYC that they were "art of the fabric of this city — you are our neighbors, small business owners, students, artists, workers, and community leaders. You will be safe here."
"Yeah, they were in New York because it wasn't safe for them to live in Iran thanks to the violent, repressive regime of the now-deceased Ayatollah Khamenei. The vast majority of Iranians in the West are thrilled with the strikes and the opportunity to liberate Iran from tyranny, in fact, and
"Someone in Mamdani's administration must have passed that memo along to him, because Mamdani is singing a different tune and finally acknowledging the horrors the Iranian people have endured." . . . More...
Mindful tweeted: "So Mamdani has just noticed after 2 months that the Mullah’s regime have killed their own people? That more than 35,000 have been murdered? Don’t be fooled by his appearance. He is a leftist socialist Muslim and a devout pro-Palestinian. He is also anti-Israel and has vowed to arrest Netanyahu repeatedly if Netanyahu ever visited NYC. His words mean nothing. Too little, too late!" . . .
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. . . "The reactions over this week’s snowball fight were similar to those that followed a 2019 episode during a heat wave, when boisterous young people engaged in water fights were recorded on video tossing water at police officers.
"Those dousings also prompted outrage from police leaders — who decried it as an inexcusable sign of disrespect, and even suggested that officers willing to walk away from that kind of horseplay should consider another line of work.
