The Republican Party pulled out all the stops in the final stretch of the state’s high-stakes U.S. Senate race, flooding the zone with anti-Arab and Islamophobic attacks on Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed — but they may not have worked as intended. The post Michigan Senate Race Tests the Power of Islamophobia…

As the Michigan Senate race finishes with a focus on the Democratic primary loser’s gripes over Israel, the party nominee has endured a barrage of anti-Muslim attacks. The post Abdul El-Sayed Tests the Limits of Islamophobia in Michigan appeared first on The Intercept.

The Michigan Senate candidate is enduring Islamophobic attacks by refusing to accept the conservative narrative and pointing out their distract-and-divide strategy. The post Abdul El-Sayed Is Running Through, Not Around, the Right’s Racism appeared first on The American Prospect.