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Polls Show El-Sayed Ahead in Michigan Senate Race
Mike Rogers
— Oct 5, 2026
Michigan’s Senate race between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers remains competitive: recent polls give El-Sayed leads ranging from about four to seven points, while another shows the contest nearly even. Despite his polling edge, some Michigan Democrats worry El-Sayed is taking key constituencies for granted and needs to do more outreach, particularly to Black and Jewish voters.
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Michigan Primary Puts Democratic Party's Future on the Line
Congressional Democrats
— Aug 5, 2026
Primary voters headed to the polls Tuesday in five states, with Michigan emerging as the night's biggest political battleground as Democrats wage a high-profile fight over the party's direction ahead of the midterm…
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Struggling Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow Drops Out Of Senate Primary Race With Surging Leftist
Congressional Democrats
— Jul 5, 2026
Democratic Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow on Sunday suspended her campaign for her party’s nomination for the congressional seat held by Democratic Sen. Gary Peters.
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‘So Be It’: Democrat Rep Brags His Party Shut Gov’t Down
Shri Thanedar
— Oct 1, 2025
Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar of Michigan boasted Wednesday that his party was responsible for the deadlock that resulted in a government shutdown. The federal government entered a partial shutdown at 12:01 a.m. Eastern…
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Pope Leo XIV Discharged From Hospital After Surgery, Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 7h
‘It’s Racist’: James Carville, Dem Senator Torch Their Party For Treating All Minorities As ‘The Same’
James Carville
— Feb 17, 2025
Democratic strategist James Carville and Democratic Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin criticized their party in a Saturday video for treating all minorities as if they are identical rather than unique. Carville , on his “…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Rep. Haley Stevens Enters Michigan Senate Race, Setting Up Battle Between Two Sides Of Party
Haley Stevens
— Apr 22, 2025
Democratic Michigan Rep. Haley Stevens announced her campaign for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat Tuesday, pitting her against two left-wing outsiders in the primary race for the hotly contested seat. Michigan’s…
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Democratic Mayor Announces Gubernatorial Run, Ditches His Party
Michigan
— Dec 4, 2024
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat, announced Wednesday that he is launching an independent bid for the governor’s mansion in Michigan. Duggan announced his gubernatorial bid on Wednesday in a video…
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‘I Hope Nobody Taped That’: Video Captures Debbie Dingell, Other Democrats Speaking Candidly About Protesting Trump
Deborah Dingell
— Mar 29, 2025
A video from a gathering of the Washtenaw County Democratic Party, posted earlier this month, captured Democratic Michigan Rep. Debbie Dingell and other Democrats speaking candidly about their strategies to protest…
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In Crushing Blow to Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden Scores Big Michigan Win
Reporting
— Mar 11, 2020
Joe Biden rolled to commanding victories in pivotal Michigan and two other states on Tuesday, taking a big step toward the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination and dealing a stinging blow to rival Bernie Sanders’…
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Vulnerability is courage, not the weakness culture assumes
Brené Brown’s twelve-year qualitative research gives managers who dodge hard feedback, parents raising resilient kids, and anyone who feels never-enough despite success a plain-language case for why emotional exposure is strength.
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Biden Joined by Booker, Harris in Show of Unity Ahead of Key Michigan Vote
Reporting
— Mar 10, 2020
Seeking a decisive win in the Michigan primary, Joe Biden was joined onstage in Detroit on Monday by two former Democratic presidential rivals, Cory Booker and Kamala Harris, in the latest sign the party establishment…
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Dem Senator Says Illegals ‘Should Go Home’ — Her Voting Record Tells A Different Story
Elissa Slotkin
— May 29, 2025
Democratic Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin, one of several elected Democrats seeking to lead the party out of the wilderness, issued her strongest condemnation of illegal immigration to date and suggested her Democratic…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Dem Official Won’t Attend Party Convention Amid Fear Of Anti-Jewish Harassment
Congressional Democrats
— Jul 31, 2026
Michigan's attorney general said she won't attend next month's Democratic primary convention over fears of antisemitism.
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El-Sayed apologizes amid antisemitism concerns in Michigan race
Mike Rogers
— Aug 26, 2026
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel accuses Abdul El-Sayed of making excuses for terrorism after a Hezbollah-inspired attack on a West Bloomfield synagogue, warning that anti-Israel rhetoric within the Democratic Party risks fueling antisemitism and undermining security for Jewish voters. She urges retraction of his comments and cautions that the party’s stance on Israel could influence control of the Senate, highlighting perceived gaps in understanding Jewish history and the impact on Jewish Democrats.
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‘Y’all Should Be Offended’: Charlamagne Tells Gretchen Whitmer That Biden Makes Dems Look Bad
Joe Biden
— Jul 11, 2024
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God told Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday that having President Joe Biden as the presumptive nominee damages the reputation of the Democratic Party. Democrats have floated…
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2026 Is The Gasoline Price Election, Not The Data Center Election
David Blackmon · 5 min · 7h
Likely Dem Senate Candidate In Swing State Says Schumer Should Step Down
Chuck Schumer
— Mar 25, 2025
Another high-profile Democrat is calling on Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to resign as the party leader faces mounting criticism over his decision to vote to advance a GOP spending bill. Democratic Michigan…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
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Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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EXCLUSIVE: Poll Shows Dem Primary Slugfest Brewing For Senate Seat GOP Seeks To Flip
Michigan
— Jul 8, 2025
Michigan’s Democratic primary contest is shaping up to be a drawn-out slog for the party’s nomination. The crowded primary race has no clear frontrunner with more than 40% of the Democratic electorate undecided —…
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High Profile Democrat Loses Re-election Bid
Congressional Democrats
— Aug 6, 2026
A high-profile Democratic congressman just learned the hard way that, in today’s Democratic Party, being aggressively anti-Trump is no longer enough. Rep. Shri Thanedar lost his re-election bid Tuesday in Michigan’s heavily Democratic 13th Congressional District, falling to state Rep. Donavan McKinney in a bruising primary that sent another clear message to the party establishment. […]
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Embattled House Dem Drops Trump Impeachment Effort After Backlash From His Own Party
Donald John Trump
— May 14, 2025
Democratic Michigan Rep. Shri Thanedar dropped his ill-fated effort to force the House to vote on his impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump following widespread pressure from Democrats to stand down…
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WATCH: Profane Rashida Tlaib Rant Targets Israel Backers In Wild, Unhinged Tirade
Rashida Tlaib Al-Harbi
— Sep 2, 2025
Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan labeled supporters of Israel “motherfuckers” who back genocide during unhinged remarks at a pro-Hamas conference. Tlaib led a revolt from the Democratic Party’s left wing over…
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Happiness fuels success instead of following it
Shawn Achor’s 2010 Harvard-rooted positive-psychology case shows managers, post-goal strivers, and people after setbacks why mood is a performance lever worth building on purpose.
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Dem Senator Says Her Party Needs To Ditch ‘Wonky Policies’ Approach In Favor Of ‘Alpha Energy’
Elissa Slotkin
— Jul 17, 2025
Democratic Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin said in an interview with the New York Times published Thursday that Democrats “respond to people’s pain with a long list of wonky policies.” Slotkin also told the NYT that…
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Whitmer Endorses Stevens in Michigan Senate Primary
Gretchen Whitmer
— Jul 20, 2026
Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary has evolved into a high-stakes proxy battle between establishment-backed Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed, driven by tens of millions in outside spending that dwarfs candidate fundraising. Separately, Republican Mike Rogers remains the front-runner for the general election, while the contest for the Democratic nomination is shaping party strategy and electoral prospects in a key battleground state.
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CARLY ATCHISON BIRD: Kamala Harris Sets Off In Search Of A Unicorn VP Pick … In Today’s Democratic Party
Kamala Harris
— Jul 30, 2024
As the presumptive Democrat presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris is openly searching for her vice-presidential partner on the 2024 ticket. On Monday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the co-chair of the…
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Dem Senate Candidate Finally Speaks Out Against China-Linked Battery Maker After Months Of Attacks From GOP
The Chinese Communist Party
— Sep 6, 2024
Democratic Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin came out against a Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked company during a campaign rally this week, after enduring months of criticism from Republicans over the matter. Slotkin…
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Democrats eye August vote on 2028 primary calendar
Politics
— Jul 19, 2026
The Democratic Party is poised to finalize the 2028 primary calendar this week to address past chaos and broaden early-state representation as South Carolina seeks to remain first in line, while polling suggests Democrats face a slimmer path to a House majority and several Michigan candidates have dropped out, reshaping August primary contests. Analysts warn the 2028 presidential primary could be make-or-break for the party’s direction, highlighting high-stakes internal dynamics between moderates and progressives.
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Army Bets $464,800,000 On Drone-Killing Lasers That Cost Under $10 A Shot
Simon August · 5 min · 7h
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