Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is weighing whether to close his company’s New York City office because of Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral election, calling the democratic socialist a "Communist" who hates America.
Portnoy said he has given a lot of thought to closing the office during a YouTube livestream last week ahead of Mamdani's election win on Tuesday.
"I hate the guy," Portnoy said of Mamdani. "I can’t stand the thought of him running New York City. I can’t stand it."
"Thirty-something-year-old Communist running New York City who’s never had a job in his life, hates America — doesn’t seem like the best," he added.
Portnoy contemplated moving the office across the Hudson River to the New Jersey cities of Hoboken or Jersey City.
"I don’t want to f****** have an office [in Manh

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