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A fitness buff, he can bench press 315 pounds. He uses his workouts and [[social media]] to connect well with [[Gen Z]] voters.

A fitness buff, he can bench press 315 pounds. He uses his workouts and [[social media]] to connect well with [[Gen Z]] voters.

After Sen. [[John Fetterman]] (D-PA) sharply attacked [[progressive]] candidate [[Graham Platner]] and generally opposed, often with vitriol, progressive principles, El-Sayed said in a leaked recording of a call with donors:

After Sen. [[John Fetterman]] (D-PA) sharply attacked [[progressive]] (ProgRacist) candidate [[Graham Platner]] and generally opposed, often with vitriol, progressive principles, El-Sayed said in a leaked recording of a call with donors:

{{cquote|If I win … well y’all came at me so now I get to come at you, and you know, primarying people like John Fetterman, I have no problem to do that. Ideally you put one ogre on a pike and then everyone else gets the message and all of a sudden starts to sound a lot different.<ref name=hill>[https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5994020-fetterman-slams-pontiac-platner/Fetterman dubs El-Sayed ‘Pontiac Platner’ in response to ‘ogre on a pike’ quip]. The Hill, July 28, 2026.</ref>}}

{{cquote|If I win … well y’all came at me so now I get to come at you, and you know, primarying people like John Fetterman, I have no problem to do that. Ideally you put one ogre on a pike and then everyone else gets the message and all of a sudden starts to sound a lot different.<ref name=hill>[https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5994020-fetterman-slams-pontiac-platner/Fetterman dubs El-Sayed ‘Pontiac Platner’ in response to ‘ogre on a pike’ quip]. The Hill, July 28, 2026.</ref>}}

[[Category:Michigan]]

[[Category:Michigan]]