Politics Podcast: They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Bill Ballenger and Dennis Denno, veterans of Michigan politics, discuss timely issues on "The Friday Morning Podcast," sponsored by Deadline Detroit:

• They shoot horses, don't they? They do in Michigan, kind of. 
• A new poll shows Shri Thanedar with 25% higher name ID than Gretchen Whitmer, but they're statistically tied in the race for the Democratic nomination for governor.
• We interview progressive Chris Smith, MSU professor challenging establishment favorite Elissa Slotkin for Democratic nomination for U.S. House in 8th Congressional District.