DSA’s Achilles’ heel goes beyond antisemitism...

The article examines how antisemitic behavior and anti-Israel rhetoric have become normalized in American politics during the current election cycle. It highlights New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s long-standing involvement in extreme anti-Israel activism as an early indicator of this trend.

It argues that such positions no longer carry significant political costs for candidates on the American left, particularly within groups like the Democratic Socialists of America.