Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: To some of the roughly 240,000 Muslims in Michigan, attacks aimed at Democrat Abdul El-Sayed have brought back painful memories for some in a contest that has raised questions about the acceptability of Islamophobia in politics.

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