Democrats say they need manlier candidates. Doesn’t Mamdani qualify? ^57.6%

Vox - By Constance Grady - 6/27/2026, 10:30 AM

Biased Writer Voice 51.6% - Negativity Bias 19.2% - Hasty Generalization 18%

After two successive women lost the race for president — and with the GOP increasingly claiming the testosterone-fueled “manosphere” — a lot of Democratic insiders are starting to worry the party is a bit too low-T. Even its successful new faces, like Jon Ossoff and James Talarico, might still be too soft. (This might explain why a... more