Episode

423: People Representing People--Ben Ambrose For Michigan Congress

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Left of Lansing
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Jul 16, 2026
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Click here to donate $5 on Left of Lansing on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/15494297/join Here's Episode #187 of Michigan's Premier Progressive Podcast! 00:00-16:18: Abdul & Prop Tax; Michigan Accent LOL's Pat Johnston is befuddled by Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed brought-up the idea of eliminating the property taxes for senior citizens. Pat's also befuddled by the accent of the other Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Haley Stevens. But then, people don't think Pat's got a real Michigan accent either, so... 16:19: 43:00: Ben Ambrose Interview Democratic candidate for Michigan's 2nd Congressional District, Ben Ambrose , talks with Pat about his campaign to defeat incumbent MAGA Republican Congressman John Moolenaar. They talk about his life story living in Oceana County, enlisting and serving in the Marine Corps, and then how he was personally affected by the Trump Regime's DOGE. They also cover Mr. Ambrose's economic and education ideas, as well as his thoughts on data centers, immigration, John Moolenaar's devotion to the donor class, and how he's running on a "people representing people" campaign. Visit Ben Ambrose's campaign: https://ambrose4congress.com/ Donate to Ben Ambrose's Campaign: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/benjamin-ambrose-2 43:01-52:32: Last Call-Stevens Disaster In the "Last Call," Pat covers some baffling attacks by the Haley Stevens campaign against Abdul El-Sayed while AIPAC continues to pour millions into the race on behalf of Stevens. 52:33-54:53: Ending Vote on this week's poll if you approve of Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries! Please, subscribe to the podcast, download each episode, and give it a good review if you can! [email protected] Left of Lansing is…