Dem Senate candidate faces backlash after violent fantasy against conservative SCOTUS justices goes viral
A Michigan Democratic Senate candidate is facing backlash after a clip went viral Thursday revealing what she would do if she saw Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Brett...
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A Michigan Democratic Senate candidate is facing backlash after a clip went viral Thursday revealing what she would do if she saw Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh out in public. Mallory McMorrow, who is running in the crowded Democratic Senate primary , ignited social media backlash from conservatives after her comments to supporters last month surfaced. McMorrow was asked by a female attendee at a Huron Valley Indivisible event on Nov. 12 whether there "was any sense in dealing with the Supreme Court," adding that she "blame[s] them for a lot." "So I'm a Notre Dame grad and Amy Coney Barrett coming out of my university makes me furious. Just on a personal level. I talked to somebody yesterday who said they saw her and Brett Kavanaugh at a tailgate last weekend," McMorrow said last month. "I would not have been able to control myself. That would be bad. There would be beers thrown in peoples' faces." DEMOCRATS’ ‘UNITY’ DINNER DRAWS BACKLASH OVER ANTI-TRUMP ‘86 47’ SIGN LINKING MAGA TO NAZIS Conservatives immediately slammed McMorrow on social media for her violent rhetoric, including the National Republican Senatorial Committee, who said, "She needs help." "It's impossible for a Democrat candidate to not be a crazed and violent radical," Club for Growth President David McIntosh wrote on X. "Sounds as if she shouldn’t be in the Senate, then," Charles Cooke, a senior editor at National Review, wrote on X. "I really don’t understand political figures who openly brag about being overcome by emotions such as disgust as though this were an asset," Wall Street Journal columnist Kyle Smith wrote on X. "Pattern of Democrat politicians up to and including Chuck Schumer openly encouraging violence against Supreme Court justices," The Federalist's editor-in-chief Molly Hemmingway wrote on X. "Sounds like she should seek professional help and consider therapy instead of a Senate run," conservative writer A.G Hamilton wrote on X. "Democrats are now op…