cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/69592

Abdul El-Sayed Triumphs Over Haley Stevens in $60M Loss for AIPAC, Corporations

Former public health official Abdul El-Sayed has achieved a dominant win in Michigan’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, winning by a narrow margin over Rep. Haley Stevens in a ground-shaking triumph over the $60 million spent by AIPAC and corporations to oppose him. With over 95 percent of the vote counted, El-Sayed had 48.5 percent of the vote, compared to Stevens’s 47.5…

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    • EmberKitty@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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      2 days ago

      From Wikipedia: No true Scotsman is an informal fallacy in which one modifies a prior claim in response to a counterexample by asserting the counterexample is excluded by definition. Rather than admitting error or providing evidence to disprove the counterexample, the original claim is changed by using a non-substantive modifier such as “true”, “pure”, “genuine”, “authentic”, “real”, or other similar terms.

      i dont think this fits into no true scotsman, but you seem to not have a very good grasp of it either, so id like to give you all a reminder :3