Fabulist/communist/Islamist, and the man who will almost certainly become New York City’s next mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has been caught lying about his aunt.

“I want to speak to the memory of my aunt, who stopped taking the subway after September 11th because she did not feel safe in her hijab,” he said in a public statement Friday while holding back fake tears. “In an era of ever-diminishing bipartisanship, it seems that Islamophobia has emerged as one of the few areas of agreement.”

The overall context was Mamdani defending himself against claims of anti-Semitism and an affection for Jew haters and Islamists. Although all of that is true of Mamdani, what he’s doing here is pulling the trick perfected by Barry Obama, where you declare any criticism, even accurate and valid criticism, ra

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