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5 min readThe Democrat Civil War Is Getting Intense
The Michigan Senate primary is six days away, and the two Democratic candidates are at each other's throats. Haley Stevens — whom the hosts repeatedly call "the chipmunk" for her high-pitched voice — is facing off against Abdul El-Sayed, a Bernie Sanders–endorsed candidate backed by the Democratic Socialists of America. Stevens has Jim Clyburn and Gretchen Whitmer in her corner. El-Sayed has AOC and the DSA. The fight between them is getting personal, and it's exposing a deeper war inside the Democratic Party that the hosts argue has no moderates left, only two warring radical wings.
The Michigan Senate primary and the left's internal war
The August 4th primary in Michigan is the clearest current example of what the hosts call the "Democrat civil war." Stevens attacked El-Sayed on the debate stage for buying a presidential campaign website while still running for Senate, calling him a ladder-climber who treats the job as a stepping stone. She also hit him for not releasing full tax returns and for making $300,000 in unexplained "other income" while hawking dubious health cures on his podcast.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:34) **Democrat Civil War Intensifies** - The host introduces the central theme: Democrats are fighting each other, with the Michigan Senate primary as the main event.
- 2 (03:51) **Michigan Senate Primary: Stevens vs. El-Sayed** - A deep dive into the contentious Michigan primary, highlighting the candidates and their endorsements.
- 3 (14:49) **Fetterman Fights the Far Left** - John Fetterman is praised for standing up to the radical wing of the Democratic Party, particularly on Israel and border security.
- 4 (24:38) **The Graham Platner Debacle** - The host revisits the Maine Senate race as a key example of the Democrat Party's rot, focusing on the nominee with a Nazi tattoo.
- 5 (35:37) **Champagne Socialists Exposed** - The host details the hypocrisy of socialist politicians like El-Sayed who live wealthy lifestyles while preaching equality.
- 6 (45:35) **Mamdani Sued by Immigrant Grocers** - New York City Mayor Eric Adams' plan for city-run grocery stores is facing a lawsuit from the very immigrant communities it claims to help.
- 7 (53:14) **DNC is Broke and Scammed** - The Democratic National Committee is revealed to be in deep financial trouble and fell for a simple email scam.
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In this episode, guest host Shawn Farash covers the infighting within the Democrat Party, what it means, and how it may effect the upcoming races.
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