Morning Wire Could Michigan Flip Red? | 10.22.22
Oct 22, 2022
The Michigan gubernatorial race heats up, with shifting polls and a heated abortion rights debate. A shocking admission from a Pfizer executive reveals that the COVID vaccine was never tested for preventing infection. Controversy brews over a proposed Virginia law criminalizing parents who don't support their child's gender transition. Discussions on government communication around vaccine mandates and their real efficacy add fuel to the fire as political tensions rise ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Michigan Politics Heat Up
- Michigan's gubernatorial race is tightening between Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon.
- A key ballot measure is Prop 3, which would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.
3rd District Race
- In Michigan's 3rd district, Republican John Gibbs is challenging Democrat Hillary Scholten.
- Democrats ironically aided Gibbs in the primary, believing he'd be easier to defeat, potentially backfiring.
Pfizer's COVID Vaccine Admission
- Pfizer executive admits their COVID vaccine wasn't tested to stop transmission before rollout.
- This contradicts claims by figures like President Biden and Dr. Fauci.