Michigan Democrats had to choose between a Hezbollah-sympathizing radical and a perfectly respectable former Barack Obama attorney.
Given the drift of the party, it wasn’t a difficult choice — it was the virulently anti-Israel extremist all the way.
by Rich Lowry
The Dearborn tendency, if it reaches full fruition, will leave many Jewish Democrats feeling politically homeless.
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Attorney Amir Makled interviewed by Fox 2 Detroit, in video posted April 8, 2025.
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Michigan Democrats had to choose between a Hezbollah-sympathizing radical and a perfectly respectable former Barack Obama attorney.
Given the drift of the party, it wasn’t a difficult choice — it was the virulently anti-Israel extremist all the way.

About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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Michigan Democrats had to choose between a Hezbollah-sympathizing radical and a perfectly respectable former Barack Obama attorney.
Given the drift of the party, it wasn’t a difficult choice — it was the virulently anti-Israel extremist all the way.

About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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