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EXPOSED: Michigan Socialist REFUSES Label While Pushing Radical Left Agenda

Gary FranchiFebruary 16, 2026122 views
EXPOSED: Michigan Socialist REFUSES Label While Pushing Radical Left Agenda
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Michigan's radical left Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is desperately trying to distance himself from the socialist label while simultaneously pushing the same tired Bernie Sanders agenda that's failed Americans for decades.

The former public health director, who earned Sanders' endorsement and has been compared to New York's socialist politicians, is now claiming he's "not a socialist" as he enters a competitive Democratic primary. But patriots aren't buying this obvious attempt at political rebranding.

El-Sayed's campaign strategy reads straight from the progressive playbook: position yourself as an "outsider" fighting the "oligarchy" while pushing the same big government policies that have destroyed cities like Detroit. Sound familiar? It should – it's the exact same con job Democrats have been running on working Americans for years.

The Left's Tired Playbook

This is what desperation looks like, folks. El-Sayed knows that Michigan voters – especially after experiencing the Trump economic boom and seeing the failures of the Biden regime – aren't interested in socialist policies that crush small businesses and expand government control.

So instead of being honest about his radical agenda, he's trying to package it with populist language about taking on the establishment. But here's the reality: El-Sayed IS the establishment. He's backed by the same progressive machine that gave us the disaster of the last four years.

"Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is a Bernie Sanders-endorsed former public health director who has been compared to New York City's recently elected socialist politicians."

The fact that he needs Bernie Sanders' endorsement tells you everything you need to know about where his loyalties lie. This isn't about fighting for Michigan families – it's about advancing the same failed progressive agenda that's hollowed out American cities and destroyed working-class communities.

Michigan deserves better than another socialist in sheep's clothing. The state has already suffered enough under Democratic leadership, and El-Sayed's transparent attempt to rebrand his radical politics shows just how out of touch these progressives really are.

Will Michigan voters see through this obvious deception, or will they fall for the left's latest con job?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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VeteranVoiceVerified1 hours ago
Finally someone is calling this out! The mainstream media won't touch these stories.
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SmallBizOwnerVerifiedjust now
As someone who employs 15 people, these policies would kill my business. The minimum wage hikes and tax increases they're pushing would force me to lay off workers.
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TaxpayerFirstVerifiedjust now
Why won't they just be honest about their beliefs? If socialism is so great, why hide from the label?
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FreedomFighter88Verifiedjust now
Because they know most Americans still have common sense and reject failed socialist policies!
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RedWaveRisingVerifiedjust now
This needs to go viral before the election.
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MichiganResident22Verifiedjust now
I live in this district and have been watching this politician for months. The voting record speaks for itself - massive government spending, anti-business regulations, you name it.
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PatriotMom47Verifiedjust now
This is exactly what we've been warning about! These politicians hide their true agenda behind moderate language while pushing policies that would destroy our economy and freedoms.
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ConservativeVoterVerifiedjust now
Absolutely right! They know Americans reject socialism so they rebrand it as 'progressive policies.'