The long rise of the new Democratic Party

Can I claim to have predicted, way back in 1988, the result of Michigan’s fiercely contested Democratic primary for U.S. senator this week?

The long rise of the new Democratic Party

TL;DR

  • Abdul el Sayed is narrowly leading Rep. Haley Stevens in the Michigan Democratic primary for U.S. senator as of the article's writing.
  • The results are still incomplete, with approximately 100,000 votes yet to be reported.
  • The current race is compared to the 1988 Michigan Democratic primary, where Jesse Jackson had a substantial lead over Michael Dukakis.
  • The author posits that the factors contributing to el Sayed's current strong performance were visible in the 1988 primary.

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