Abdul El-Sayed.James Talarico.
Peggy Flanagan.Troy Jackson.
Chris Pappas.These are not your parents’ Democrats.They aren’t even the 2016 or 2020 Democrats.They aren’t even Kamala Harris Democrats.MEET THE FAR-LEFT INSURGENTS WAGING WAR ON THE DEMOCRATIC ESTABLISHMENT IN 2026 MIDTERMSAcross five battleground Senate races, Democrats have nominated "outliers"—hard-left radicals whose appeals to voters have sent their would-be constituents headed toward the GOP’s alternatives in each state where the races are being waged.In Michigan, radical Abdul El-Sayed beat Rep.
Haley Stevens—an old-school, big-government liberal—by 1 percentage point in a race that pollsters often had him up by double digits, and his smallest projected margin had been seven points.Voters were turning on him even then as they learned more about his radical views.SCANDALS, SOCIALISTS AND TRUMP ROIL PRIMARIES, SEND INCUMBENTS PACKING AT NEAR-RECORD PACEEl-Sayed eked out a win in the primary, but mainstream Republican Mike Rogers, who served 14 years in the House of Representatives, including a term as chair of the House Intelligence Committee, quickly established himself as a normal, pro-American Michigander with a love of football, Mackinac Island and Ford trucks—all of which El-Sayed had disparaged.
Meanwhile, El-Sayed tried without effect to delete radical Hasan Piker from his bio, even though everyone in Michigan had seen Piker carry El-Sayed over the primary’s finish line and campaign with the self-proclaimed America-hater on the last day of the primary campaign."Advantage Rogers," especially as early absentee voting begins in Michigan next week.In Texas, Democrat James Talarico insists on driving off independents and moderates from his Senate campaign with wacky statements and positions that just keep coming.
This week, a friendly questioner caught Talarico exiting a campaign event stage and asked, "Who is your favorite drag queen?"SHOCK POLL: TALARICO TIES PAXTON IN TEXAS...