Democrats are finally coming around on Zohran Mamdani—and honestly, it’s about time.

The Democratic nominee for New York City mayor is now picking up endorsements from establishment figures who had previously stayed on the sidelines. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Rep. Pat Ryan of New York both offered their formal backing in interviews with The New York Times.

“In these times, the Democratic Party needs to stick together with the maximum solidarity and focus,” Raskin said. “Even though I’m not a New Yorker and have never been a New Yorker, I feel that Democrats must stand together to defend not only our party but our constitution and our country.”

“Mamdani’s politics have a Rooseveltian quality to them,” Raskin added, comparing the 33-year-old democratic socialist to President Frank

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