MI Senate Primary Shock: El-Sayed SURGES as Ground Energy Explodes

Matt Lewis Can't Lose · Jul 30, 2026 · 29m

It's a NOTUS on NOTUS conversation, as Matt welcomes veteran columnist Dana Milbank to the podcast to discuss:

— Is Donald Trump pulling the Todd Blanche Attorney General nomination... for now?

— Fresh Michigan reporting: Dana finds all the energy and enthusiasm behind Abdul El-Sayed, not Haley Stevens

— Wildly conflicting polls: Stevens led by 7, now El-Sayed up by 14 — turnout models are the wild card

— Why El-Sayed isn’t the DSA radical disaster conventional wisdom claims: “I’m not a socialist, I’m a capitalist”

— Israel divide looms large: $30M AIPAC money for Stevens vs. El-Sayed’s call…