1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (766+ words) Medicare for Whatever: Will progressives eke out a big victory in Michigan? The state held Democratic primary elections yesterday, and progressives pinned their biggest hopes on epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed, who has campaigned to be a Senate nominee for the party....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (186+ words) Playbook: “The next front in the Democratic Party’s civil war over its identity runs through Michigan, where the Senate primary displays the disparate branches of the party, all with their own ideas about how to return from the wilderness.” “Progressives…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (127+ words) The fight to replace the most effective Democrat in the U.S. Senate. Running for the U.S. Senate, Abdul El-Sayed really wants to get you health care. Choose your preferred player: For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (174+ words) Nate Silver: “Abdul El-Sayed leads Haley Stevens by only 1.4 points in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate with 95+ percent of the vote counted in Michigan. The margin is narrow, but when there aren’t a lot of votes left, will be…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (657+ words) Wowza, rare glimmer of good news. We take a moment to honor the stunning Michigan victory of Abdul El-Sayed, who was outspent 12-1 by his opponent's millions from establishment Dems, Zionist PACS and corporations and still managed to win even though…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1226+ words) In the Twin Cities, the hand of a polluted country reaches to choke the future out of us. Federal agents deploy munitions into a crowd in Minneapolis after a federal officer fatally shot Alex Pretti, January 24th, 2026. Somewhere back in 2020, in…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (334+ words) The Democratic primary there could be key to control of the Senate. Voters in Michigan are selecting which Democratic candidate will face a former congressman in a high-stakes race that could decide which party controls the Senate next year. In…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (180+ words) “One of this year’s biggest primary elections is underway in Michigan, where two Democratic Senate candidates with deep policy disagreements are facing off in a major test of the party’s direction,” the New York Times reports. “The bitter, expensive race…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (278+ words) “President Donald Trump is scheduled to stop at an auto facility in Michigan on Monday as the GOP pivots to the midterms,” Semafor reports. Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (299+ words) LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Lansing Pride, Mid-Michigan's largest free LGBTQ+ festival, kicks off tomorrow afternoon. This is the festival's fifth year, and the first year that they are using the new Fish Ladder Amphitheatre as a part of the event. "Old…...