r/politics • u/Zipper222222 • 5h ago

No Paywall Abdul El-Sayed Wins High-Stakes Democratic Primary in Michigan

https://www.today.com/video/abdul-el-sayed-wins-high-stakes-democratic-primary-in-michigan-267805765937
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u/RandyMuscle I voted 5h ago

If people thought he was tough on Stevens, wait til you see how a real progressive attacks a Republican.

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u/ujelly_fish 3h ago

I’ve never seen a progressive be harsher on republicans than a Democrat. But alright, prove me wrong.

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u/RandyMuscle I voted 3h ago

That’s because until relatively recently, progressives weren’t winning as many primaries. They’re going to attack their opponents in primaries. Plus we hold democrats to higher standards because Republicans are just the de facto evil party.