{"id":1079,"date":"2026-01-02T04:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T04:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2026-01-02T04:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T04:34:18","slug":"mayor-mamdani-brings-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/?p=1079","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Mamdani Brings Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, a day when we can see principle win. Some excerpts:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew York, thank you for inspiring our nation,\u201d Mr. Sanders said. \u201cThank you for giving us, from coast to coast, the hope and the vision that we can create government that works for all, not just the wealthy and the few.\u201d<br \/>\n&#8211; Senator Bernie Sanders<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI stand alongside over one million New Yorkers who voted for this day nearly two months ago \u2014 and I stand just as resolutely alongside those who did not. I know there are some who view this administration with distrust or disdain, or who see politics as permanently broken.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd while only action can change minds, I promise you this: If you are a New Yorker, I am your mayor. Regardless of whether we agree, I will protect you, celebrate with you, mourn alongside you, and never, not for a second, hide from you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Mayor Zohran Mamdani<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, a day when we can see principle win. Some excerpts: \u201cNew York, thank you for inspiring our nation,\u201d Mr. Sanders said. \u201cThank you for giving us, from coast to coast, the hope and the vision that we can create government that works for all, not just the wealthy and the few.\u201d &#8211; Senator Bernie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[161,7,102,6,4],"tags":[],"age":[163],"gender":[167],"race":[237],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"age","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fage&post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"gender","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fgender&post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"race","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rundialogue.rutgers.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Frace&post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}