Nithya Raman Controversy
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During the forum, Raman defended her decision to appear on Piker’s show, saying it is “incumbent upon someone who’s running for office to go out and speak to people on different platforms.”
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The Los Angeles mayoral race has become a focal point for testing the rise of antisemitic sentiment within the socialist movement, particularly focusing on candidate Nithya Raman. During a Q&A session at the Skirball Cultural Center, Raman faced intense scrutiny over her association with Hasan Piker, an individual known for making hateful remarks, and her stance on Israel’s actions in Gaza. Despite claims of wanting…
Hate is on the ballot this November — can Los Angeles pass the test? →2 articles from New York Post on this storyIn Los Angeles's mayoral race, incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman took opposing stances on Israel during a Jewish community forum. Raman called Israel’s actions in Gaza genocide and supported the BDS movement, drawing criticism from the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles. In contrast, Bass condemned the use of the term genocide and vowed to oppose BDS legislation at City Hall. This…
Bass splits from progressive rival on Israel in LA mayoral race →Nithya Raman, a leading candidate for Los Angeles mayor, faced backlash at a Jewish community forum on Tuesday when she defended her use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Gaza. Despite criticism from attendees who found her appearance controversial due to her participation in an interview with streamer Hasan Piker known for supporting extremist groups, Raman stood by her language and engagement…
'DSA jihadi': LA mayoral candidate torched after defending 'genocide' comment during Jewish forum →Analysis
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During the forum, Raman defended her decision to appear on Piker’s show, saying it is “incumbent upon someone who’s running for office to go out and speak to people on different platforms.”
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2 Oct 'DSA jihadi': LA mayoral candidate torched after defending 'genocide' comment during Jewish forumNithya Raman, a leading candidate for Los Angeles mayor, faced backlash at a Jewish community forum on Tuesday when she defended her use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Gaza. Despite criticism from attendees who found her appearance controversial due to her participation in an interview with streamer Hasan Piker known for supporting extremist groups, Raman stood by her language and engagement…Fox News
30 Sep Hate is on the ballot this November — can Los Angeles pass the test?The Los Angeles mayoral race has become a focal point for testing the rise of antisemitic sentiment within the socialist movement, particularly focusing on candidate Nithya Raman. During a Q&A session at the Skirball Cultural Center, Raman faced intense scrutiny over her association with Hasan Piker, an individual known for making hateful remarks, and her stance on Israel’s actions in Gaza. Despite claims of wanting…New York Post
30 Sep Bass splits from progressive rival on Israel in LA mayoral raceIn Los Angeles's mayoral race, incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman took opposing stances on Israel during a Jewish community forum. Raman called Israel’s actions in Gaza genocide and supported the BDS movement, drawing criticism from the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles. In contrast, Bass condemned the use of the term genocide and vowed to oppose BDS legislation at City Hall. This…Washington Examiner
30 Sep Nithya Raman’s ‘genocide’ remarks rattle Jewish crowd at LA mayoral forumAt a mayoral forum in Los Angeles aimed at Jewish voters, Nithya Raman defended her use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel’s actions in Gaza, despite an uneasy reaction from the crowd of about 1,000 people. LAPD recorded 46 anti-Jewish hate crimes in the first five months of 2026, a 12% increase over the previous year. Raman emphasized her stance against antisemitism and noted that she was one of the first to…New York Post
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