Michigan Democrat Calls Fetterman 'Ogre' in Heated Debate
El-Sayed said a primary and November win would give him a platform to advance the progressive movement and shape the 2028 race.
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Michigan Democrat Calls Fetterman 'Ogre' in Heated Debate
Abdul el Sayed doubled down on his leaked threat to put an "ogre on a pike" during the final Michigan Democratic Senate primary debate, clarifying the target was Sen. John Fetterman, while his rival Rep. Haley Stevens brushed off questions about millions in AIPAC-aligned spending. The exchange, which came in the closing days before the Aug. 4 primary, laid bare a Democratic Party increasingly at odds with itself over Israel, campaign money, and …
MI Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Maligns PA Senator John Fetterman
Michigan Senate Democrat candidate Abdul El-Sayed was in a debate with opponent Haley Stevens. When you have nothing, you try to confuse everyone with your razzle-dazzle. El-Sayed was asked by the moderator about a comment he had made during a prior Zoom call. During that call, El-Sayed said that he would like to see Senator...
El Sayed swamped with criticism after 'ogre on a pike' comment
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed is facing backlash from members of his own party after saying that moving the Democratic Party in a more progressive direction would require putting “one ogre on a pike.” During the donor call, el Sayed discussed how winning the Michigan Senate race would give him a national platform to push the Democratic Party further left, including backing a primary challenge against Sen. John Fetterman (D-…
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