If Michigan’s 2026 Democratic Senate primary were a Goldilocks story, there are three bowls: one too radical, one not radical enough, and one that&#8217;s just the right amount of radical for today&#8217;s Democrats. Her name is Mallory McMorrow, and her deleted tweets might be exactly insane enough for progressive Michiganders to hand her the nomination.
McMorrow, a state Senator and Majority Whip, is locked in a three-way battle for the open seat being vacated by retiring Senator Gary Peters (D-MI). On her far left is Abdul El-Sayed, the former Wayne County health director and Bernie Sanders-backed leftist who has also scrubbed his social media history after championing “defund the police” rhetoric. On her right is Representative Haley Stevens, the establishment moderate, who was recently booed at the Michigan Democratic convention for being just that. 
But McMorrow is in the hot seat: CNN&#8217;s KFile just exposed that she quietly deleted roughly 6,000 old tweets shortly after launching her campaign — posts where she lambasted the rural Midwest, lamented ever leaving California, and admitted she continued voting there after claiming a “permanent” move to Michigan.
This is what Democrats all across the country are doing: running cover for their radicalism, pretending to be moderates on the campaign trail, then implementing policies that have the Founders rolling in their graves.
Unfortunately for McMorrow, the internet lasts forever. Before purging her X account, she was posting gems like this: &#8220;I had a dream that the U.S. amicably broke off into The Ring (coasts + Can + Mex + parts Mich/Tex) and Middle America.&#8221; 
 
Fantasizing about a national divorce from Middle America. Charming. She also agreed with a tweet claiming it&#8217;s actually rural white working-class America that needs to &#8220;reach outside its comfort zone&#8221; — adding, &#8220;I&#8217;m from rural New Jersey, this rings 100%.&#8221; Ah, yes, that coastal-elite condescension. Classic, timeless, insufferable.
After moving from California to Michigan, the complaining never stopped. April 2014: “Aaaand it’s snowing. Screw you, Michigan. #NYCtoLA.” Another post: “I don’t like you, Michigan.” I’ll give her one point of agreement: “At least ‘ugh, Michigan’ is a sentiment we can all get behind.” Precisely. Go Bucks.
She can&#8217;t hide from her true feelings. 
McMorrow is the radical wolf in moderate sheep&#8217;s clothing, just not quite as far gone as El-Sayed, who called cops &#8220;standing armies,&#8221; bragged about taking political opponents &#8220;to the mud and choke them out,&#8221; and still won&#8217;t disavow his pro-terrorist views.
The party of empathy, ladies and gentlemen. 
But she&#8217;s close. She&#8217;s praised &#8220;white privilege&#8221; seminars, compared Trump supporters to Nazis, and built a record as an extreme gun-control activist, abortion-on-demand advocate, child-mutilation enabler, and clean-energy socialist superstar.
Yet she&#8217;ll pretend — just like Mikie Sherrill, Zohran Mamdani, and Abigail Spanberger — that she&#8217;s a moderate, campaigning on lofty non-statements like &#8220;Hate won&#8217;t win&#8221; and &#8220;New American Dream.&#8221;
In reality, she’d be a nightmare.
A McMorrow agenda would likely include more federal green-energy mandates that have already driven up Michigan electricity bills 6%; minimum wage hikes that studies show disproportionately kill entry-level jobs for teens, disabled workers, and black men without reducing poverty; extreme gun restrictions with negligible effects on crime; and support for youth gender interventions with documented long-term harms to fertility, bone density, and cognitive development.
Policies like hers never work, only hurt, because they produce business flight, crime spikes, higher taxes, and top-down cultural mandates that deepen the very divisions she claims to oppose.
The deeper sickness is that the radical Left isn’t just nibbling at the edges of the Democratic party, it’s devouring it from within.
Michigan voters still have a shot at sanity if they rally behind Rep. Haley Stevens, who hasn&#8217;t fantasized about carving up the country. The RealClear Politics polling average has Stevens at 21%, tied with McMorrow and 2 points behind El-Sayed, with 35% still undecided — but she was booed off stage just last week. That final block will send a loud message: Is the Democratic Party finally rejecting its crazies, or will it hand the nomination to the online radical Left&#8217;s favorite wolf in sheep&#8217;s clothing?
America works best with two sane parties that argue over policy within the guardrails of the Constitution. Not one normal(ish) party and one engulfed in a perpetual revolution against its own country. A party that treats capitalism as the enemy, Christianity as suspect, and America as something to apologize for isn’t a governing party; it’s a protest movement with better branding.
If Michigan voters follow the online mob, it signals something grim: a nation increasingly comfortable electing leaders who no longer see America as a great country worth fighting to keep that way.
We don’t need more coastal elites mocking Middle America while promising a &#8220;New American Dream&#8221; funded by higher taxes and more regulations. We need leaders who unapologetically say America is sui generis, that capitalism lifts people out of poverty, that Christianity built the moral foundation that makes freedom possible, and that smart conservation — not socialist green mandates — will keep this republic churning strong for the next 250 years.
Anything less isn’t moderation. It’s managed decline. 
Michigan, what political porridge are you picking?

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