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Abdul El-Sayed’s big, unearned ego might cost him Michigan

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07.10.2026

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Abdul El-Sayed’s big, unearned ego might cost him Michigan

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Pride cometh before the fall, but in defense of the vainglorious, there’s typically something to be proud of.

Not so in the case of Abdul El-Sayed, the Michigan Democrat running — in the telling of a new dispatch from CNN — one of the most arrogant campaigns in recent memory.

El-Sayed is calling his shot and prognosticating a seven-point victory over Republican Mike Rogers in the state’s US Senate race.

The picture being painted by insiders, however, is of a hypercompetitive contest with a number of outstanding questions that will ultimately decide it.

Chief among them: Has El-Sayed done enough to allay the concerns of the Democratic-leaning groups most skeptical of him?

Many of his peers have their doubts — and for good reason.

Abdul El-Sayed privately begged lefty streamer Hasan Piker to tone down rhetoric as Election Day nears: report

Three years after Oct. 7, the haters are still celebrating terror

AOC privately gushes if El-Sayed pulls off victory in Michigan, lefties will win ‘anywhere’

“Black and Jewish leaders are warning that they and many in their communities need more outreach,” reported CNN.

Boy, do they have the stories to prove it.

In all-important Detroit, where El-Sayed must run up the score to beat Rogers, he gave one black community leader the........

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