Sen. Slotkin urges Dems to use prosecution to make young people afraid to serve in Trump admin
nypost.com

... "I want young people coming out of school to say, Should I go work for the Trump administration? That sounds fun, I might get an opportunity,'" Slotkin mused at a University of Chicago event last week that has since gone viral.

"I want them to be like, Lord, that might be buying myself a ton of problems I don't want, and so let me avoid participating in that,'" the senator went on. "I want that deterrence message sent." ...

So she seems to want the message sent that working within the Trump admin may expose yourself to problems down the road.

She seems to be quite correct in that assessment.

Is Abdul El-Sayed a doctor? Fact-checking Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race
politifact.com

... If your time is short

Abdul El-Sayed has a doctor of medicine degree, commonly known as MD, from Columbia University in New York and a doctorate in public health from Oxford University in England.

He did not do a residency after medical school, which is typically the next step in becoming a practicing physician, instead focusing on a career in public health. He's never been licensed to practice medicine or treat patients.

Michigan law and federal law define a physician as someone licensed to practice. But major medical professional organizations don't have that requirement.
...

Media Downplays Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's Ties to Hasan Piker as Michigan Senate Race Heads to General Election (August 2026)
political.org

... Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the newly minted Democratic nominee for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat, is drawing intensifying scrutiny over his repeated campaign appearances with far-left Twitch streamer and podcaster Hasan Piker -- a figure who once declared that "America deserved 9/11" and has publicly praised Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong.

Critics argue that broadcast media has largely glossed over the extent and significance of that relationship as the race now moves toward the November general election against Republican nominee Mike Rogers. ...

White House slams Trump's dinner with Nick Fuentes, saying bigotry and hate have 'no place in America' (2022)
www.foxnews.com

... Trump has said Fuentes came with Ye and that he does not know who he is ...

Wow, so Pres Trump's security team allowed someone into the White House to dine with Pres Trump without any knowledge of who that person might be?

Reathel Bean & The Doonesbury Break Crew - Rap Master Ronnie (1984)
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Lyrics excerpt ...

genius.com

...
[Intro]
[Voice]
Ready when you are, Mr. President

[Reagan]
Well, okay, everybody ready? Uh, Nancy?

[Nancy]
Ready dear

[Reagan]
Jim, Mike, Cap?

[Men]
Yes

[Reagan]
Okay, right, let's do it

[Voice]:
Ok, Reagan campaign message for minority voters, take 37
Can it off, Mr. President

[Reagan]
5, 6, 7, 8, uh.. 9..
Ah!
Oh yeah, Lord have mercy
Now let me here a little bass now Nancy
So good, So fine
You're cooking now mama

[Nancy]
Thank you dear

[Reagan]
Al. Smokin'
We're in a grove now

[Man]
That's groove sir

[Reagan]
Groove, we're in a groove now
Slip me a little keyboard cap
Al, you're God
Now that be fine

[Verse 1]
Okay people, gotta get down
Brother Ron Reagan has hit the ground
Gotta believe he's the dude of the hour
Got the glory, got the power
Ronny can communicate, the cat can rap
I even let Nancy sit on Mr.T's lap
Loves the needy, loves them dearly
Love to read graffitti if they'd only print it clearly
He can break

[Men]
Huh!

[Reagan]
He be trying to make the big box beat
Trying to get those voters on their feet
Get their consent, all I need is 10 percent

[Hook]
Say we want Ron
The guy's pure sex
He's the man
Who signs your monthly welfare checks
Ha ha ... ha ... ha haha!

[Verse 2]
[Al]
Ronny's the boss, he wears the pants

[Nancy]
But that man of mine sure loves to dance

[Al]
Got an open mind on civil rights
[Reagan]
My youngest son grew up in tights

[Men]
Check him out!

[Reagan]
He's heavy

[Men]
Ronny be a legend. Ronny be unique

[Reagan]
Hard to even function with such mystique
He gets down

[Men]
Huh!

[Reagan]
Loves to take to town those dancing feet
He be getting brothers off the street
Hey! Least I've tried
If only more were qualified

[Reagan]
Uh, Ed
Take it easy, Ed
For Gosh sakes, Ed
Debby Boone gave me that album personally
Ed...

[Men]
Everybody's scratchin'
Scratchin' for a wage
Scratchabacha scratch
From the want ad page
Good time scratching
Ronny got a plan
And if that don't hatch
Catch as catch can

...

[Men]
Ronny be a fighter, Ronny will defend

[Reagan]
Lieutenant Bob Goodman is a personal friend

[Men]
Ronny he be tough, Ronny always win

[Reagan]
Don't need cardboard for my shoulder spins

He can freeze

[Men]
Huh!

[Reagan]
He be trying to save those suckers' souls
Trying to get those mothers to the polls
Get their consent. I'll settle for just two percent

[Hook]
Say we, want, Ron
The cat's ok
He's the man
Who's got more juice than Jessie J

Say we, want, Ron
The guy's pure sex
He's the man
Who signs your monthly welfare checks
Ha ha ... ha ... ha ha ha!

[Outro]
That's my [?]
Trust me though
[?]

[Voice]
One more time Mr. President
Bring it on home, sir

[Reagan]
Okay
Light my fire black people, light my fire
Give me your sweet jelly roll
Turn on your love life
Papa got a new safety net for you
Yeah, Fritz, Jelly beans
[?]

That be all
...

WaPo Bashed for 'Journalistic Malpractice' After Failing to Report That Voter Who Tangled With El-Sayed Is GOP Operative
www.mediaite.com

... The Washington Post is facing criticism for an article about a viral video featuring a "young man" questioning Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed but omitting the fact that "Tommy" was a Republican operative.

The incident in question happened during one of El-Sayed's campaign events over the weekend, in which an attendee who identified himself as "Tommy" asked about the Muslim Brotherhood, a talking point pushed by the Republican nominee, former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI). ...