What Democrats can learn from Zohran Kwame Mamdani: 1. Less wonkiness, more emotion. 2. Don't dilute for moderates; thrill the base to persuade them. 3. Have mercy for and curiosity about Trump voters. 4. Connect affordability to dreams. 5. Out-organize. the.ink/p/what-zohran-…

About last night: chris smith at Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s victory party w/ thoughts from Brad Lander, Cynthia Nixon, Rebecca Katz, and The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas vanityfair.com/news/story/mam…

I want to say with empathy that being of a certain age and having leftover Cold War trauma is real and understandable. But don't progressblock what young people deserve because of your personal baggage of growing up during nuclear drills. Time moves. You're safe. Embrace change.

I shared some more thoughts on Zohran with chris smith. vanityfair.com/news/story/mam…

Very much enjoyed my conversation yesterday with The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas about the current assault on #highereducation & how we might can call out government overreach to resist authoritarianism. AAC&U ACE American Association of University Professors Institute for Citizens & Scholars Molly Jong-Fast Wesleyan University the.ink/p/watch-how-un…

I just want to say to everyone in MAGA who is grieving their faith in Trump right now: You are always welcome in the pro-democracy movement. He was what you feared all along, masquerading as the savior from it. Welcome back to freedom.

A little while ago, The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas & I got into an argument about powerful people ruining the world & then changing positions to depict themselves as heroes without ever apologizing - something we're seeing re: Gaza right now. We hashed it out & I encourage you to read this:

This is what happens when you pick up the phone instead of quote-tweeting. I encourage it!

Earthquake?!

You’re jealous because your hairline is receding faster than GDP in the fall of 2008.

It would honestly be amazing to be the biggest queer on TV

Yes this is a decent summary, even though you work for a discredited publication

To help President Trump with his important plan to use cities as "training grounds," The Ink has drawn up potential military exercises in New York City. the.ink/p/riffs-trump-…