Haley Stevens' heel turn is all about the pro-Israel money

Rep. Haley Stevens’s surprising decision to abandon the Democratic Party and endorse Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate running for Senate in Michigan, was widely interpreted as a slap across the face to Michigan Democrats, who chose Abdul El-Sayed over Stevens to run as their party’s candidate in the general election. Speculation about Stevens’s erratic behavior — endorsing El-Sayed and then shifting her endorsement to Rogers less than 48 hours before Election Day— has centered on the role played by her new, and allegedly controlling, fiance, Jason Turkish. But if political journalism has