Democrats hope Navy SEAL can block far-left activist from nomination in Michigan battleground district

The self-destructive wing of the left turns to Michigan

If you squint, you can see them. They are signs that the Democratic Party understands historian Robert Conquest's rule, which is: The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret…

Democrats hope Navy SEAL can block far-left activist from nomination in Michigan battleground district

The Democratic primary in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District —a Lansing-area swing seat key to Democrats’ hopes for taking back the House —has turned into a three-way battle between two moderate Democrats with national security backgrounds and a far-left activist who has emerged as a contender for the nomination despite repeated controversies over extremist comments. On the campaign trail, Matt Maasdam, a former Navy SEAL, has leaned into his…