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Janbdwl72

(334 posts)
31. I am just hoping the stronger candidate who can insure victory in November emerges as the primary winner.
Fri Jul 10, 2026, 02:59 PM
Friday

It is vital that Democrats keep this seat, so I hope the voters in Michigan choose wisely.

Leaving it up to them!

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El-Sayed, a former public health director, says he is running against both parties Boo1 Friday #1
Why should they lose their primary? Renew Deal Friday #5
So that a real Democrat can win the seat Boo1 Friday #6
Wasn't Platner a Democrat? Renew Deal Friday #13
They worked hand in hand with Mamdani aocommunalpunch Friday #17
Dont see how somebody Boo1 Friday #38
There is a segment that really wants Bettie Friday #16
The segment that really wants to be excised from the party are running against the party. betsuni Friday #23
I like El-Sayed mr715 Friday #20
Schumer Et AL orchestrated an opening of the government instead of holding the line using Demsrule86 Friday #46
You thought they Boo1 Friday #47
In 2020, he was selected to serve on President Biden's Emile Friday #2
EXACTLY. Here we go again... B.See Friday #32
Its like they all have their marching orders to attack progressive candidates. So obvious Emile Friday #37
"They" huh? MorbidButterflyTat Friday #41
I don't know if it's so much as a B.See Friday #43
He's a good candidate with a platform resonating with Michigan. Hope he wins! Nanjeanne Friday #3
He endorsed Kamala Harris in 24 SocialDemocrat61 Friday #4
And now he says hes running against Boo1 Friday #7
As long as he doesn't have SocialDemocrat61 Friday #8
Yeah, does he expect any Democratic Cha Friday #22
I'm sure since he's running against the Democrats he hasn't been accepting any dirty Dem money MorbidButterflyTat Friday #42
Good points! Why does that sound so Cha Friday #48
Already voted for him. aocommunalpunch Friday #9
He will lose in the general. Raftergirl Friday #10
If Platner does not withdraw by Monday, it will have a negative impact on El-Sayed Quiet Em Friday #11
Were the advisors the sexual predators? leftstreet Friday #12
Not as far as I can find. aocommunalpunch Friday #14
We bow know that Boo1 13 hrs ago #54
Advisor Morris Katz authored a puberty book for children and wanted to include a picture of his own penis in it. MichMan 13 hrs ago #51
Here's the real question: Can he beat Rogers in November? Polybius Friday #15
His own words aocommunalpunch Friday #18
Ooof now that is an answer with some big genitals. mr715 Friday #19
I'd be willing to bet the farm that he doesn't win by +7 Polybius Friday #21
Why are you doing this? Emile Friday #29
Doing what? Polybius Friday #30
Then answer your own poll, and let us know your true feelings. Emile Friday #36
Did that a while ago Polybius Friday #49
So what's your take? Polybius 13 hrs ago #50
7.19 Emile 13 hrs ago #52
Cool Polybius 3 hrs ago #56
I think he could fujiyamasan Friday #24
Thanks for the reply Polybius Friday #27
John James came close in 2018 and 2020. RandySF Friday #28
Now running for Governor MichMan Friday #34
Right. RandySF Friday #35
Yeah, I don't think there are as many Muslims in Michigan as there are painted to be! LeftInTX Friday #39
As others noted, they also worked with Mamdani EdmondDantes_ Friday #25
El-Sayed needs to win the primary first. There would be no reason to dump him afterward. LeftInTX Friday #40
I like what he stands for pinkstarburst Friday #26
I am just hoping the stronger candidate who can insure victory in November emerges as the primary winner. Janbdwl72 Friday #31
Not blaming you, but I'm trying to find the exact quote. Ilikepurple Friday #33
I am NOT surprised by this LetMyPeopleVote Friday #44
Sanders judgement is suspect. nt LexVegas Friday #45
Guilt by association? Cirsium 13 hrs ago #53
Cool that Abdul doesn't have all that same bullshit baggage though, isnt it? A_Woman_from_MI 12 hrs ago #55
Letting Hasan Piker Boo1 3 hrs ago #57
And he's running as a Democrat. Against Democrats mcar 2 hrs ago #58
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