{"id":206531,"date":"2025-09-07T02:34:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/206531\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T02:34:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:34:16","slug":"viral-photo-shows-bernie-sanders-aoc-and-mamdani-together-in-nyc-ahead-of-fighting-oligarchy-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/206531\/","title":{"rendered":"Viral photo shows Bernie Sanders, AOC and Mamdani together in NYC ahead of &#8216;Fighting Oligarchy&#8217; rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what&#8217;s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A viral photo showing Sen. Bernie Sanders, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/a> and Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in Astoria lit up social media on Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/person\/s\/sen-bernie-sanders\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Senator Sanders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Senator Sanders<\/a> is set to headline a Brooklyn town hall on his &#8220;Fighting Oligarchy&#8221; tour where he is expected to stump for Mamdani, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/09\/06\/nyregion\/bernie-sanders-zohran-mamdani.html?unlocked_article_code=1.j08.JfLa.kFPKkuNrd1BN&amp;smid=url-share\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reporting from the New York Times;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reporting from the New York Times<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post went up around 3:36 p.m. and quickly drew more than 350,000 views. The three progressive figures smiled together in Queens, a shot fans cheered and critics mocked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The photo of the three arguably most recognizable faces in the modern far-left camp was simply captioned, &#8220;A perfect afternoon in Astoria.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/bernie-sanders-zohran-mamdani-team-up-fight-oligarchy-nyc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani Team Up To &#039;Fight Oligarchy&#039; In Nyc;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani Team Up To &#8216;Fight Oligarchy&#8217; In Nyc<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pose together in Astoria, Queens\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a6b908d84789b7c5b866b89574074bba.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sen. Bernie Sanders, Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pose for a photo in Astoria, Queens, Sept. 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sanders, 84, and Mamdani, 33, marched together earlier this week in Manhattan\u2019s Labor Day parade side-by-side while holding up a &#8220;Power in Unity&#8221; banner. Governor Kathy Hochul, a fellow Democrat, also participated.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/campaigning\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:has pitched himself;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">has pitched himself<\/a> as a democratic socialist focused on affordability. The Assemblyman promises free buses and state-operated grocery stores funded by higher taxes on the wealthy. He capped grassroots donations at $8 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sanders, who grew up in Brooklyn, has used his &#8220;Fighting Oligarchy&#8221; tour to lift the voices of younger progressives like Mamdani and Ocasio-Cortez. Both remain popular with the left wing of New York Democrats.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/aoc-sanders-welcome-mamdani-dc-his-capitol-hill-debut-urging-reluctant-dems-get-know-him\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aoc, Sanders Welcome Mamdani To Dc For His Capitol Hill Debut, Urging Reluctant Dems To &#039;Get To Know Him&#039;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Aoc, Sanders Welcome Mamdani To Dc For His Capitol Hill Debut, Urging Reluctant Dems To &#8216;Get To Know Him&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Zohran Mamdani speaking to supporters\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/981c9b0aeca298733ea0b0c45485251c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani spoke to supporters at a canvass launch event in Prospect Park on Aug. 17, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS\/mvaj7wvj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read On The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Read On The Fox News App<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Original article source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/viral-photo-shows-bernie-sanders-aoc-mamdani-together-nyc-fighting-oligarchy-rally\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Viral photo shows Bernie Sanders, AOC and Mamdani together in NYC ahead of &#039;Fighting Oligarchy&#039; rally;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Viral photo shows Bernie Sanders, AOC and Mamdani together in NYC ahead of &#8216;Fighting Oligarchy&#8217; rally<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. 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