Socialist candidates can delete old posts, but they can't erase their radicalism

This summer, as millions of Americans were enjoying fireworks or gearing up for the fall football season, the campaign of the Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan was scrambling to cover up past statements denouncing both.

You read that right: the campaign of Abdul el-Sayed was caught red-handed by CNN erasing hot takes declaring that "fireworks suck" and linking football to slavery.

On one hand, you can’t blame him. El-Sayed is running for statewide office in Michigan, which voted...