NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new Twitch series evokes a Gen Z Franklin D. Roosevelt (opens in new tab)

Zohran Mamdani is entering his streamer era. The NYC mayor The series has Mamdani answering questions from New Yorkers live on the stream. He announced the series in an this morning, featuring a photo of himself and one of a Franklin D. Roosevelt “Fireside Chat.” Mamdani’s campaign was unique in its engaging deployment of social media, and he has continued to create shortform video content since taking office. So it comes as no real surprise that the 34-year-old mayor is utilizing another pop...