Press pursuing social media posts from Mamdani’s wife is ‘fair game’: Guy Benson

Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson said that controversial social media posts from Rama Duwaji, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s wife, are “a valid news story” to pursue.

A report earlier this month stated that Duwaji had liked various posts celebrating the Hamas terrorist group’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, according to the Jewish Insider. Benson said a subsequent story explored her social media footprint in her teenage years and her 20s, in which she made slurs against homosexuals and used the N-word in one post.

Benson said some people are arguing that the posts she made as a teenager are “ancient history” and that people shouldn’t engage in cancel culture, a sentiment he tends to agree with, but emphasized that her current position makes it a relevant story.

“But also in her teens, she was celebrating terrorism and terrorists in those posts, which she has continued to do in