Zohran Mamdani Begins Hostage Negotiations With NYC's Poor People
Want to make sense of the seismic shifts in American news, politics and entertainment? Larry O’Connor has a way of breaking down and explaining the most complicated topics as he delivers succinct, bite-sized summaries of the stories everybody’s talking about.
Always good-natured and never preachy or shouty, LARRY will get you up-to-speed on today’s hottest topics with common-sense, conservative and, yes, funny analysis.
Like what you hear? Join Townhall VIP Gold with promo code "LARRY" to enjoy all the exclusive benefits at 50% off!
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
New York City’s socialist experiment is already hitting the wall. Zoran Mamdani admits he’s “forced” to raid the rainy day fund, tap retiree health reserves, and hike property taxes—after promising “free” everything and claiming only the ultra-wealthy would pay. Meanwhile, homelessness policy whiplash follows deadly winter street conditions, and even CNN can’t hide the economic reality as Kevin O’Leary shocks the panel. This is what happens when Marxist math meets real budgets.
SHOP OUR MERCH: https://store.townhallmedia.com/
BUY A LARRY MUG: https://store.townhallmedia.com/products/larry-mug
Watch LARRY with Larry O'Connor LIVE — Monday-Thursday at 12PM Eastern on YouTube, Facebook, & Rumble!
Find LARRY with Larry O'Connor wherever you get your podcasts!
SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7i8F7K4fqIDmqZSIHJNhMh?si=814ce2f8478944c0&nd=1&dlsi=e799ca22e81b456f
APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/larry/id1730596733
Become a Townhall VIP Member today and use promo code LARRY for 50% off: https://townhall.com/subscribe?tpcc=poddescription
https://rumble.com/c/c-5769468
https://www.facebook.com/townhallcom/
https://www.instagram.com/townhallmedia/
https://twitter.com/townhallcom
Related Episodes
AI Is Already Lying, Scheming, and Blackmailing Humans?!
Wednesday, February 18
Thune CAUGHT Off Guard: Friendly Fire From Fox After DAMNING Question?!
Wednesday, February 18
Trump BOLTED Out Of Supreme Court At The Most HILARIOUS Moment?!
Wednesday, February 18