General Discussion

According to them, it is dead and has no future because voters do not like them or their policies anymore. The Times has given far more prominence to their conservative opinion writers—clueless Bret Stephens, ultra religious Ross Douthout, and sometimes sensible David French—while also publishing every negative opinion about Democrats by guest writers they could find.

Today, after months of trying to kill Mamdani’s candidacy, the Editorial Board published their opinion of what Mamdani needs to do to be successful as mayor, which is essentially protecting the Old Guard and doing none of what he campaigned on.