- Posted January 2, 2026
Rita breaks down the “wild” and “defiant” inauguration of New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani. As a…
On this New Year’s Day episode of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita dives into the fiery inauguration of Zohran Mandani, New York City’s first Muslim and self-proclaimed Democratic Socialist mayor. With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leading the charge and branding dissenters as “bigots,” the new administration promises a radical shift: divesting from Israel, freezing rents, and replacing police with social workers on dangerous calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices