Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
What makes a candidate electable in today’s Democratic Party? Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed tells Vox’s Astead Herndon why he believes the traditional left-right spectrum no longer explains American politics. Instead, he argues, voters are divided between people who feel locked out of power and those doing the locking out.
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What makes a candidate electable in today’s Democratic Party? Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed tells Vox’s Astead Herndon why he believes the traditional left-right spectrum no longer explains American politics. Instead, he argues, voters are divided between people who feel locked out of power and those doing the locking out.
Watch the full conversation this Saturday on Vox’s YouTube channel.
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Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com.
Watch our full video catalog: goo.gl/IZONyE
Follow Vox on TikTok: tiktok.com/@voxdotcom
Check out our articles: vox.com
Listen to our podcasts: vox.com/podcasts
