Why Dems are sacrificing a Senate candidate for Israel

Why Dems are sacrificing a Senate candidate for Israel

September 2, 2026 · 3 min

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Max Blumenthal discusses the controversy surrounding Hasan Piker and its implications for Abdul El-Sayed in the context of pro-Palestine sentiment within the DNC primary.

The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal breaks down the manufactured controversy around Hasan Piker as a way to make an example of Abdul El-Sayed.Blumenthal argues they don't fear Hasan, they fear a tidal wave of pro-Palestine sentiment from voters in the DNC primary. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegrayzone.substack.com/subscribe

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