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Mamdani’s bigoted Oct. 7 post is rooted in antisemitism and hatred — it’s time to stand up against his lies

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If you only read the first 49 words of Mayor Mamdani’s statement marking the three-year anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks, you might’ve thought you were witnessing another New York miracle — like the Knicks winning it all after 53 years without a title, or Captain Sully landing that plane on the Hudson.

Here, after all, was the mayor, plainly stating the facts: 1,100 Israelis killed and 251 abducted in an attack that can only be called a horrific war crime.

But the artist formerly known as Mr. Cardamom, it soon turned out, hasn’t really changed his tune since he rapped lovingly about the Holy Land Five, Muslim community leaders indicted for funneling millions to Hamas.

The bit about dead Israelis, it turned out, was only throat-clearing.

The main act was precisely what you’d expect from Mamdani: bluster and bigotry, a perfect crescendo of performative Third Worldism.

Genocide! Apartheid! Starvation! Journalists targeted for telling the truth!

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