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Fetterman dubs El-Sayed 'Pontiac Platner' in response to 'ogre on a pike' quip

First publishedJul 28, 14:26 UTC
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Fetterman dubs El-Sayed 'Pontiac Platner' in response to 'ogre on a pike' quip
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John Fetterman (D-Pa.) slammed progressive Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed as ‘Pontiac Platner’ when asked about El-Sayed’s quip at a donors’ meeting that he would support a primary challenge against Fetterman to “put one ogre on a pike” to send a message to the broader Democratic Party. “I never worked out in male modeling,...

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John Fetterman (D-Pa.) slammed progressive Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed as ‘Pontiac Platner’ when asked about El-Sayed’s quip at a donors’ meeting that he would support a primary challenge against Fetterman to “put one ogre on a pike” to send a message to the broader Democratic Party. “I never worked out in male modeling,...
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