Meghnad Bose
and Biplob Kumar Das
Nov 01, 2025
Former Governor of New York and mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo’s billionaire donors have launched an expensive eleventh-hour effort to disparage his electoral opponent, Zohran Mamdani, splurging on attack ads against the Democratic nominee. The late surge drove independent campaign expenses in this election over the $50 million mark on Thursday, with more than $12 million spent in the second half of October alone.
Really wish I could get Democrats to fight Republicans as hard as they fight the candidates that just want people to get paid adequately for their labor.