7.35 million eligeable voters. 100k eligeable Jewish voters.
'The Jewish Vote™' is irrelevant.
We allow ourselves to be used as foils in these elections because we foolishly think it shows importance. And so, win or lose it'll be a 'triumph over the Jews' story now. 🙄
Btw, combined Muslim and Arab vote, accounting for crossover populations, is~300k.
“I think #ElSayed has an uphill battle to try to convince #Jewish #voters to support him," said Porn, who is not Jewish.
"He needs to make the case and it will be a tough case to make. There are a lot of Jewish voters who have talked to me who have said they will have a tough time voting for El-Sayed."
Asked about El-Sayed campaigning with #Piker, “if I were advising El-Sayed I would tell him to throw him under the bus," Porn said.
Though concerns about El-Sayed's views on #Israel extend beyond Jewish voters, Porn noted that there are about twice as many #Muslim or #Arab voters in #Michigan as there are Jewish..."
usatoday.com/story/news/politi…
El-Sayed faces 'uphill battle' winning Jewish support in Michigan
Concerns include El-Sayed's refusal to directly answer whether Israel has a right to exist and his willingness to campaign with activist Hasan Piker., USA TODAY (Detroit Free Press)
