El Sayed attributes past criticism of Obama to 'younger' and 'angry' self
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed on Sunday blamed his past critiques of former President Barack Obama on his “younger” and “angry” self as the two are set to campaign together ahead of the midterm elections.
TL;DR
- Abdul el Sayed, a Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, attributed past critiques of Barack Obama to being 'younger' and 'angry'.
- El Sayed wrote an op-ed in 2012 criticizing Obama's progressive agenda.
- Obama will campaign with el Sayed in Michigan ahead of the midterm elections.
- Obama defended el Sayed's progressive policies, stating they are not 'crazy'.
- The Michigan Senate race is reportedly close, with significant outside spending from Republicans.