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Remember the Good Old Days When Trump Hatred Unified Democrats?

Goldman lost his primary to Brad Lander in a race the article presents as part of a broader party shift.

Remember the Good Old Days When Trump Hatred Unified Democrats?
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
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Duane Patterson argues that Democratic primary victories by candidates aligned with Zohran Mamdani show a shift in the party beyond opposition to Donald Trump. He highlights three New York House races and frames disputes over Israel and antisemitism as central to the results.

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Incumbent representative who lost the New York 10th District Democratic primary

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House candidate who defeated Daniel Goldman in the New York 10th District Democratic primary

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House candidate who defeated Adriano Espaillat in the New York 13th District Democratic primary

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House candidate who defeated Antonio Reynoso in the New York 7th District Democratic primary

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Kirsten E. Gillibrand
D · NY · SEN

Senator whose office Valdez protested outside

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President discussed as a unifying force for Democrats

House candidate defeated by Claire Valdez in the New York 7th District Democratic primary

Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative mentioned in a comparison of anti-Israel sentiment on the right

Marjorie Taylor Greene
Former U.S. Representative (R-GA)

Former representative mentioned in a comparison of anti-Israel sentiment on the right

House Minority Leader criticized by the article

Chuck Schumer
D · NY · SEN

Senator criticized by the article for his response to the political movement it describes

Senate candidate mentioned as a likely Democratic nominee

Ritchie Torres
D · NY-15

Representative who won his New York 15th District primary

Senate candidate mentioned as a Democratic nominee

Representative defeated by Darializa Chevalier in the New York 13th District Democratic primary

Representative whose seat was described as open

ALSO MENTIONED  Eric Adams, Former New York City mayor whose adoption of an antisemitism definition is discussed; Greg Abbott, Texas governor mentioned for his reaction to Mamdani’s election; Hasan Piker, Political commentator who threatened a future political challenge to Ritchie Torres; Jerry Nadler, Former representative mentioned in the account of New York district changes; Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayor and political figure whose endorsements and record are discussed

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