78 Degree Meltdown: Ordinary Mamdani Post Causes Republican Aneurysm

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani recommended people set their thermostats to 78 degrees fahrenheit, leading to an unhinged and humiliating reaction from rightwing sufferers of Mamdani Derangement Syndrome. === Merch: http://TheRationalNational.com/merch Patreon: http://TheRationalNational.com/Join YouTube membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo9oQdIk1MfcnzypG3UnURA/join http://twitter.com/DavidDoel https://bsky.app/profile/daviddoel.bsky.social http://twitter.com/TRNshow http://twitch.tv/TheRationalNational https://facebook.com/trnshow === Sources: https://tinyurl.com/29hr3nuu (New York Mayor Mamdani Applauded for Closing $12 Billion Budget Deficit Without Austerity Measures, Common Dreams) https://tinyurl.com/w9396mc2 (Mamdani and Hochul unveil free child care plan in New York City, PBS) https://tinyurl.com/4yk7bmbk (Mamdani Announces Plan to Build 200K New Affordable Homes, Common Dreams) https://tinyurl.com/ttsj2aua (Housing board votes to freeze New York rents in victory for Mamdani, BBC) https://tinyurl.com/4zeytd4w (At a Historic Low in New York Under Zohran Mamdani, Novara) https://tinyurl.com/4bxks4ch (Mamdani Favorability Rising, Newsweek) https://tinyurl.com/y9v82y37 (Mamdani post about the grid and setting AC to 78 degrees) https://tinyurl.com/5n73dk8s (Tight grid conditions expected due to high number of forced generation outages, ERCOT) https://tinyurl.com/3xj2ctzt (Abbott to Texans: Try to Use Less Power, Texas Tribune) https://tinyurl.com/3w429ss5 (Energy Star's thermostat recommendations, ABC News) https://tinyurl.com/3j4p9trk (Carter Orders a 78 degree cooling limit, NYT) https://tinyurl.com/49ds5dp5 (Florida Public Service Commission, h/t Matt Binder) https://tinyurl.com/4f24wcmv (Georgia Power) https://tinyurl.com/yey426v2 (Ashley St. Clair on rightwing influence campaigns, Yahoo News) https://tinyurl.com/2n6c4y3y (Dave Portnoy loses $25k World Cup bet, talksport)