Sam Robinson@samueljrob

Detroit one million is a local journalism project about the next generation of Detroit. samueljrobinson@icloud.com srobinson@michronicle.com

 Detroit, MI
Joined February 2016
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kids in michigan dressed up as Ben Wallace for halloween for like five years straight man
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I love politics
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Colin Kaepernick mentioned Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed today
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"They’re staying very focused on the needs of the people." –Colin Kaepernick on the politicians he's most excited about: Abdul El-Sayed and Zohran Mamdani.
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have you ever ate in here while it’s completely empty
Just me inside Lafayette Coney

ALT Just me inside Lafayette Coney

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Sheffield's dad bringing even more TV miniseries energy to this mess
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Christian Iraqi immigrants spoke against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed at a press conference for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers in Shelby Township Wednesday.
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Sam Riddle, a longtime Democratic consultant, who met with Mike Rogers last month, apparently commenting on Kamala Harris’ visit to Detroit with Abdul El-Sayed: “Kamala remains out of touch with Majority Black Detroit.”
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Sep 23
Longtime Michigan Republican political consultant:
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Sep 23
The billionaires in our party need to fund John James in order to save Mike Rogers and multiple congressmen.
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Kamala Harris’ base is made up of upward mobile Black voters. When asked if she’s running for president again, the entire room stood and cheered at this event in Detroit hosted by the Detroit Branch NAACP. She is still popular among some Democrats.
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Berline Brown and Summer Golden are members of the Detroit Branch NAACP, which is hosting Kamala Harris tonight at the Rev. Wendell Anthony’s Fellowship Chapel. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield is introducing Harris and Anthony.
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“We love you,” students in attendance shout at Harris as she speaks about Gen Z.
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Rev. Anthony asks Harris about some voters feeling upset that El-Sayed supported the Uncommitted movement. “It's okay to not be in love with a candidate... It's okay to vote and ask everybody else to vote because this choice is better than that one.”
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Harris called Alawieh earlier this year to apologize for leaving him and other pro-Palestine leaders off the DNC stage in 2024. Alawieh was one of the founders of the Uncommitted movement.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell with Congressman-elect state Rep. Donavan McKinney, and state Sen.-elect Abbas Alaweih.
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Sep 22
NEW: Former VP Kamala Harris says Pres. Trump's media ban of CNN/MSNOW/Politico is "abhorrent" "The man is afraid of the voice of the people... he's trying to stifle the ability of journalists to let the people of America know what's really going on in their government."
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This is what the media looks like waiting for the former vice president to get in her car
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Doula Atabia Williams, 27, is from Detroit but has been living in Grand Rapids since she graduated from GVSU. She participated in the roundtable Tuesday with Harris and El-Sayed and says she’s excited to vote for him.
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El-Sayed: “Madam Vice President, thank you for being here. Thank you for coming to Michigan. Thank you for uplifting the issues that we are here to talk about today, in your previous work, in your current work, and in your future work, for me this is personal.”
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