{"id":31330,"date":"2025-11-06T23:01:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T23:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/31330\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T23:01:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T23:01:17","slug":"people-are-absolutely-losing-it-over-the-new-york-post-cover-after-zohran-mamdanis-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/31330\/","title":{"rendered":"People Are Absolutely Losing It Over The New York Post Cover After Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zohran Mamdani is the mayor-elect for New York City, and I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve seen all of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/natashajokic1\/zohran-mamdani-win-maga-reacts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the meltdowns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the meltdowns<\/a>.<img alt=\"Statue of Liberty seated, holding a cigarette and drink, surrounded by cans, with the text &quot;Fk it, I'm moving to Florida.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1092\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/b8679a6320e5e7dbd7c0f7d64afed03e.jpeg\"\/> kidrock\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/kidrock\/3759202618385177446\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram: @https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/kidrock\/3759202618385177446\/;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram: @https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/kidrock\/3759202618385177446\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kid Rock posted that LOL.<\/p>\n<p>One local paper that took the news kind of hard was the New York Post.<img alt=\"A man in a suit smiles at a podium with NYC-themed signage, surrounded by various flags, facing an audience with cameras\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/5d1048bd9acc4fa23e24a78b4ddab678.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Angela Weiss \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/crystalro\/terrible-things-i-learned-may-2025?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:I&#039;m Gonna Have To Log Off For A Bit After Learning About These Terrible, Shocking, And Horrifying Things;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">I&#8217;m Gonna Have To Log Off For A Bit After Learning About These Terrible, Shocking, And Horrifying Things<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s their cover:<img alt=\"New York Post cover: Zohra Mamdani wins 2025 NYC mayoral election; headline reads &quot;The Red Apple&quot; with design elements referencing socialism\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"912\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/e3c0145f13c15328650de4a6a504895a.jpeg\"\/> nypost\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nypost\/status\/1985903192824037461\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a>That cover almost instantly became a collector&#8217;s item: &#8220;this one&#8217;s getting a frame.&#8221;<img alt=\"New York Post mock cover shows Zohra\u0301n Mamdani as a socialist mayor, with Soviet imagery parody\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"1342\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/a4959080f6a5ac138002000eed37085d.jpeg\"\/> vcunningham\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/vcunningham\/status\/1985903549788938315\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a> \/ Via New York Post<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Another person said, &#8220;This is so annoying. Stop making him look cooler than he actually is.&#8221;<img alt=\"Tweet humorously complains about Zohra Mamdani's portrayal in a stylized New York Post cover announcing his NYC mayoral election win\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"924\" height=\"1412\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/325feba65ad699fd263c444303f97c4c.jpeg\"\/> mrs_socialista\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mrs_socialista\/status\/1985933902213431765\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a> \/ Via New York Post<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/andyneuenschwander\/dangerous-photos-reddit-fs?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:21 People Who Took A Photo Of Something That Could&#039;ve Killed Them;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">21 People Who Took A Photo Of Something That Could&#8217;ve Killed Them<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And a bunch of people are saying they need it on a T-shirt.<img alt=\"Magazine cover parody with a figure holding a sickle, text: &quot;On your Marx, get set, Zo! Socialist Mamdani wins race for mayor.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"932\" height=\"1340\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/f2db2370b8bccf8e2b8c9f7e310d200c.jpeg\"\/> jwordfish\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jwordfish\/status\/1985949742174769375\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a> \/ Via New York PostNew Yorkers are saying the paper was pretty much sold out everywhere.<img alt=\"Tweet by Misha: &quot;It's 2pm and I can't find a single issue of the NY Post to buy lol. Everyone had the same idea today.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"926\" height=\"272\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2142759335510dab9102205e28b321da.jpeg\"\/> himishahan\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/himishahan\/status\/1986146746104209690\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/angelicaamartinez\/near-death-experiences-reddit-fs?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;Had I Just Held My Pee In, I&#039;d Be The One Currently In A Coffin:&quot; 21 People Who \u2014 By The Skin Of Their Teeth \u2014 Survived Nearly Fatal Situations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;Had I Just Held My Pee In, I&#8217;d Be The One Currently In A Coffin:&#8221; 21 People Who \u2014 By The Skin Of Their Teeth \u2014 Survived Nearly Fatal Situations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tried to pick up a NY Post cover and the guy at my regular deli said they sold out within like 10 minutes of getting them this morning lol.&#8221;<img alt=\"Tweet about NY Post cover selling out at deli in 10 minutes, posted by @coopercooperco\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"952\" height=\"264\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/b58d82897b54339515f81fbc5826b54d.jpeg\"\/> coopercooperco\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/coopercooperco\/status\/1986144392126562328\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Someone posted a picture of a bodega with a sold-out sign:<img alt=\"A handwritten sign on a bodega window reads &quot;NO POST.&quot; Various snack foods are visible inside, including candy bars and chips\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"938\" height=\"1428\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/40e8934f396e843a7e33ecd165668b7a.jpeg\"\/> billymac\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/billymac\/status\/1986190722454696307\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a>And now it&#8217;s going for about $50 a pop on eBay:<img alt=\"Screenshot of eBay listings for &quot;New York Post&quot; editions announcing Zohran Mamdani's NYC election win, priced from $44 to $50\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"794\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6dd045c568c007645d1610c6df9f115d.jpeg\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/shopping.yahoo.com\/rdlw?merchantId=5a36d98f-e3c9-4ccc-96f8-f261b8484c73&amp;siteId=us-y4p&amp;pageId=1p-autolink&amp;contentUuid=14886ab0-626e-3303-8b31-b40f2f770771&amp;featureId=text-link&amp;merchantName=eBay&amp;linkText=ebay.com&amp;custData=eyJzb3VyY2VOYW1lIjoiV2ViLURlc2t0b3AtVmVyaXpvbiIsImxhbmRpbmdVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5lYmF5LmNvbS9zY2gvaS5odG1sP19ua3c9bmV3K3lvcmsrcG9zdCttYW1kYW5pJl9zYWNhdD0wJl9mcm9tPVI0MCZydD1uYyZMSF9Tb2xkPTEmTEhfQ29tcGxldGU9MSIsImNvbnRlbnRVdWlkIjoiMTQ4ODZhYjAtNjI2ZS0zMzAzLThiMzEtYjQwZjJmNzcwNzcxIiwib3JpZ2luYWxVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5lYmF5LmNvbS9zY2gvaS5odG1sP19ua3c9bmV3K3lvcmsrcG9zdCttYW1kYW5pJl9zYWNhdD0wJl9mcm9tPVI0MCZydD1uYyZMSF9Tb2xkPTEmTEhfQ29tcGxldGU9MSJ9&amp;signature=AQAAAVwL7brDXwb-jqPTGgwHSsWuyORLwFzVol-acaeNOHD1&amp;gcReferrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3Dnew%2Byork%2Bpost%2Bmamdani%26_sacat%3D0%26_from%3DR40%26rt%3Dnc%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1&amp;spaceId=1197618800\" class=\"link  rapid-with-clickid etailiffa-link\" data-i13n=\"elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:eBay;elmt:\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ebay.com;elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:eBay;elmt:;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">ebay.com<\/a> \/ Via New York Post<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/carleysuthers\/unhinged-funeral-moments-tiktok?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;We Had To Call The Police&quot;: People Are Sharing Stories About The Most Cringeworthy Moments They&#039;ve Ever Witnessed At Funerals, And I&#039;m SPEECHLESS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;We Had To Call The Police&#8221;: People Are Sharing Stories About The Most Cringeworthy Moments They&#8217;ve Ever Witnessed At Funerals, And I&#8217;m SPEECHLESS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As this person said: &#8220;everything about new york is incredible including its weirdest newspaper.&#8221;<img alt=\"Mock New York Post cover features Zohra Mandami celebrating projected 2025 NYC mayoral win. Headline: &quot;THE RED APPLE.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"1346\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/9225eb1203c953a9448eb8adec553013.jpeg\"\/> kait_tiffany\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kait_tiffany\/status\/1985907972963287129\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a> \/ Via New York PostCongrats to anyone who managed to pick one of these up. I&#8217;m pissed I didn&#8217;t get a stack and make bank!<img alt=\"Front page of a newspaper features a political cartoon of a person with a raised fist holding a hammer and sickle, titled \u201cTHE RED APPLE.\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"952\" height=\"1404\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/72b986e2fc4b1b58bdc818f518fdd8f8.jpeg\"\/> Ghitelman\/<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ghitelman\/status\/1986078225118691353\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:x.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">x.com<\/a> \/ Via New York Post<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Internet Finds: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/angelicaamartinez\/funny-fails?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:43 People Who Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really (And I Mean Really) Failed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">43 People Who Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really Really (And I Mean Really) Failed<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Internet Finds: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/alicelahoda\/hr-wtf-reasons-people-were-fired-reddit?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People In HR Revealed Truly Unhinged Reasons Employees Got Fired, And My Jaw Is On The Floor;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People In HR Revealed Truly Unhinged Reasons Employees Got Fired, And My Jaw Is On The Floor<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in Internet Finds: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/crystalro\/50-people-who-are-smarter-than-me?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:50 People Who Came Up With The Greatest &quot;Life Hacks&quot; Of All Time;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">50 People Who Came Up With The Greatest &#8220;Life Hacks&#8221; Of All Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mjs538\/ny-post-mamdani-cover?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read it on BuzzFeed.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read it on BuzzFeed.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani is the mayor-elect for New York City, and I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve seen all of the meltdowns.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31331,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,24,55,54,4330,56,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-31330","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-new-york-city-headlines","11":"tag-new-york-city-news","12":"tag-new-york-post","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}