The Michael Knowles Show Ep. 1843 - WATCH: Gavin Newsom Tries To Be A Black President
Oct 27, 2025
Gavin Newsom is positioning himself for a 2028 run, but his 'rags to riches' tale is under scrutiny. Zohran Mamdani argues for a redefinition of Muslim identity post-9/11, while Michael critiques both the focus and implications of his remarks. Joe Rogan stirs intrigue with his newfound interest in church, posing questions about the modern relevance of the Bible. The podcast also dives into UFO sightings and the security failures behind a daring Louvre heist, showcasing a blend of political analysis and cultural commentary.
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Kamala's Noncommittal Response
- Knowles frames the trope of
Mamdani: Leftism With Islamic Emphasis
- Michael Knowles argues Zoran Mamdani blends radical leftism with Islamic identity politics, posing a complex threat in NYC politics.
- Knowles contends Mamdani's rhetoric about Muslim victims of 9/11 downplays Islamist violence and exploits identity grievances.
Mamdani's 9/11 Victim Framing
- Knowles recounts Mamdani's speech claiming Muslims are the "real victims" of 9/11 due to increased suspicion and discrimination.
- He juxtaposes that claim with the fact that Islamist militants committed the attacks, treating the speech as politically tone‑deaf.
