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S6 Ep52: Jonathan Cohn: Pure Michigan Chaos

from The Focus Group Podcast · host The Bulwark

At the end of one of the most expensive Democratic primaries for Senate in American history, Abdul El-Sayed appears to be pulling away. We've been talking to Democratic primary voters in Michigan about El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens, and what they like (and don't like) about each candidate. Jonathan Cohn, author of the newsletter The Breakdown and The Bulwark's resident Michigander, joins the show to discuss a primary that Sarah thinks has gone on for way too long.episode links:How Old-School Race Animus Could Shake Up the Michigan Senate RaceWhy Gretchen Whitmer’s Senate Endorsement MattersWhy Mallory McMorrow’s Campaign Didn’t Survive

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