strikeSep 20, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed Won’t Back Down

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Abdul El-Sayed Won’t Back Down He wants to win the Michigan Senate race his way—as an unabashed progressive populist and a fierce critic of Israel. Abdul El-Sayed certainly enjoys an argument.

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Helen LewisBy Helen Lewis
Abdul El-Sayed Won’t Back Down He wants to win the Michigan Senate race his way—as an unabashed progressive populist and a fierce critic of Israel. Abdul El-Sayed certainly enjoys an argument. Our first interview, in a kebab restaurant in Dearborn, Michigan, spun out into a wide-…

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