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Abdul El-Sayed: “I hate Mackinac so much. Every time I’ve ever come here, I’ve hated it. Why am I here?”

On the recordAugust 10, 2026
I hate Mackinac so much. Every time I’ve ever come here, I’ve hated it. Why am I here?
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on Mackinac Island during a conference.

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