{"id":100906,"date":"2026-08-30T16:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T16:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/mike-rogers-ad-abdul-el-sayed-says-football-is-racist-and-sexist\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T16:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T16:42:15","slug":"mike-rogers-ad-abdul-el-sayed-says-football-is-racist-and-sexist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/mike-rogers-ad-abdul-el-sayed-says-football-is-racist-and-sexist\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Rogers Ad: Abdul El-Sayed Says Football Is Racist And Sexist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Mike Rogers, the Republican running for Senate in Michigan, says his DEmocratic rival, Abdul El-Sayed, has called football &#8220;racist, sexist, and dominated by toxic masculinity.&#8221;  &#8220;Let me get this straight &#8212; Abdul says football is bad, but men playing women&#8217;s sports is good,&#8221; Rogers said. &#8220;That&#8217;s just not who we are in Michigan.&#8221;  &#8220;Common sense vs. crazy, that&#8217;s Michigan&#8217;s choice,&#8221; Rogers says.<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2026\/08\/30\/mike_rogers_ad_abdul_el-sayed_says_football_is_racist_and_sexist.html\">RealClearPolitics Videos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Rogers, the Republican running for Senate in Michigan, says his DEmocratic rival, Abdul El-Sayed, has called football &#8220;racist, sexist, and dominated by toxic masculinity.&#8221; &#8220;Let me get this straight &#8212; Abdul says football is bad, but men playing women&#8217;s sports is good,&#8221; Rogers said. &#8220;That&#8217;s just not who we are in Michigan.&#8221; &#8220;Common sense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[14094,30077,29342,2592,1838,1544,8484,194],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}