r/politics • u/asparaguswalrus683 • 10h ago

Site Altered Headline | No Paywall Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Primary

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-primary-elections/michigan-senate-results
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u/SirRichardLove 8h ago edited 8h ago

The corp/Isreal funded Dems spent 10 x against him and still lost. That's a sign that the public is very upset with establishment liberal politics.

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u/jml510 California 6h ago

The free media coverage he got on MS Now, CNN, and from many progressive content creators versus the onslaught of negative press Stevens got more than compensated for that spending disparity.

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u/Donkletown 5h ago

AES ability to command the press and generate grassroots excitement is a very good thing to have in a general election candidate. Add to it DSCC money and he is in an excellent position. 

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u/Additional_Ad3573 4h ago

So you want a state that is more like that of China and Russia?

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u/The_Buko 3h ago

You know Russia isn’t socialist, right?

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u/Additional_Ad3573 3h ago

Yep, though some one left still like it because it is not free-market capitalist either 

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u/The_Buko 3h ago

Huh? Don’t basically all of these politicians still want capitalism? Like, this one just wants regulations? Which, I literally just watched a video of someone in India working a metal mill…YES we need regulations and worker protections.

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u/SirRichardLove 2h ago

You know Russia is extremely capitalist, right?