UAW union bosses endorsed the anti-car candidate.
(Yes, UAW stands for United AUTO WORKERS)
Forget Abdul El-Sayed's “Cars are the modern-day cigarette” accusation from ten years ago for a moment.
Here he is, on his podcast, in 2024:
"Cars, they got issues. . . . All that driving we do contributes to climate change. Look, I drive a plug-in hybrid, but I know while I’m on the gas side, which is most of my commute, I’m burning fossil fuels into our atmosphere, and it sucks."
Hey, are cars a big deal in the state of Michigan? The core automotive industry, upstream suppliers and downstream sales and service, are only, what, 730,000 jobs in the state, right?