From “Indian Savages” to “Communist,” Labels Have Consequences
Opinion Last week, my home state of Michigan took the national stage with a Democratic U.S. Senate primary that pitted Rep. Haley Stevens, the establishment-backed candidate, against Abdul El-Sayed, a physician and progressive Democrat. El-Sayed’s campaign was heavily outspent. Some $70 million in outside money was spent to defeat him. Still, El-Sayed won by less…
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