So, where are the Never Mamdani Democrats?

It’s been nearly three months since Zohran Mamdani won his party’s primary for mayor of New York. There have been plenty of opportunities for Democrats to show the voters of the city, the state, and the nation that this man’s views are intolerable to their party. It will surprise nobody who has watched Democrats over the decades that so few have stepped forward to do so.

For the past decade, Democrats and their pundit and intellectual class have told themselves a story of superior political courage. Republicans, they tell us, are cowards who knuckle under ...