Fetterman brands new socialist favorite 'Pontiac Platner' after 'ogre' dig

John Fetterman branded Michigan Senate candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed "Pontiac Platner" and accused him of leading the party's "pro-Hamas wing."

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) slammed progressive Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed as ‘Pontiac Platner’ when asked about El-Sayed’s quip at a donors’ meeting that he would support a primary challenge against Fetterman to “put one ogre on a pike” to send a message to the broader Democratic Party. “I never work