Abdul El-Sayed may be buoyed by a younger, anti-establishment coalition as he runs against an establishment candidate<\/p>\n
Abdul El-Sayed spends a fair amount of his day not taking himself so seriously. He jokes about his haircut, films selfie videos with supporters and has taken \u2013 more than once \u2013 to cringey dancing and lip-syncing on camera.<\/p>\n
But ask him after a long day on the campaign trail to explain the difference between a virus and a bacterium, and the epidemiologist takes over from the entertainer.<\/p>\n
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