A warmongering centrist ended the war in Afghanistan, ended drone strikes in the Middle East, was the first president in decades not to enter a war or have troops actively engaged in war, and leftists said he was doing a genocide.
Trump is taking a page out of the George W Bush playbook and taking criticism of his actions and making it out to be a criticism of the military but taking to a whole other level.
Good luck nearly doubling the minimum wage and raising taxes to pay for free childcare and rent free government housing he is promising. The baby baskets are done in places like Finland. That could probably work.
Could be worse, I could start an uncommitted and abandon Mamdani movement.
It's not the fact he's progressive, he wants to globalize the Intifada and has extreme policy positions.
Their whole movement is being anti-establishment. They would lose their support if they backed the "establishment." Bernie Sanders, who's been in Washington for 35 years, is somehow not establishment though.