{"id":2122,"date":"2026-08-07T18:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2122"},"modified":"2026-08-07T18:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:48:23","slug":"el-sayed-once-trashed-beloved-michigan-vacation-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2122","title":{"rendered":"El-Sayed Once Trashed Beloved Michigan Vacation Destination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Michigan\u2019s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed ranted about one of the state\u2019s most beloved vacation spots and complained about being forced to travel there for his campaign.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2120\">Mike Rogers Makes His Pitch For Dem Support In Michigan After El-Sayed\u2019s \u2018Divisive\u2019 Victory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI hate Mackinac so much,\u201d he said in a 2020 documentary that followed his failed run for governor. \u201c<\/span><span>Every time I\u2019ve ever come here I\u2019ve hated it. Why am I here?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the clip, which was posted by The Midwesterner on Friday, El-Sayed added that if he won the gubernatorial race, Mackinac Island would become his summer home. The car-free island is home to the Michigan governor\u2019s official summer residence, a property the state has used to host political events since 1945. With no motor vehicles allowed on the island, travel is restricted to horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, and on foot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>El-Sayed\u2019s campaign did not immediately respond to The Daily Wire\u2019s request for comment on why he dislikes one of Michigan\u2019s most beloved and historical landmarks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Last year, Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer pitched the island as a film location for HBO\u2019s popular series \u201cThe White Lotus.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIf HBO is looking for the perfect location for season 4\u2026Mackinac Island is ready to check you in,\u201d she wrote over a video featuring beautiful scenery from the island. Whitmer regularly visits the island for political events, including for the Mackinac Policy Conference, which hosts Michigan\u2019s political and business establishment each year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2118\">See The Crash Site After SpaceX Rocket Slams Into Moon<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>If @HBO is looking for the perfect location for season 4\u2026Mackinac Island is ready to check you in \ud83e\udeb7 pic.twitter.com\/JHUjlqXSvX<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Gretchen Whitmer (@GovWhitmer) March 9, 2025<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>It\u2019s not the first time a Democratic candidate has trashed the place he or she is vying to represent. During a special election for Tennessee\u2019s 7th Congressional District, Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn was criticized for comments she made about Nashville. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI hate the city, I hate the bachelorettes, I hate the pedal taverns, I hate country music, I hate all of the things that make Nashville apparently an \u2018it\u2019 city to the rest of the country. But I hate it,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>El-Sayed now faces Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers in the general election. After El-Sayed\u2019s win, Rogers released a direct message to Democratic voters who are concerned about the rise of the far-Left in Michigan. <\/span><span>In a campaign video released after El-Sayed edged out Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) 48.5% to 47.5%, Rogers told Michigan Democrats of all ages, \u201cYou have a home with us.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cOver the next 90 days I am going to work hard to earn your trust, to earn your support, and earn your vote,\u201d Rogers said. \u201cWe have a state to save, Michigan. Let\u2019s get to work.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2115\">Iranian Refugee Issues Chilling Warning After Video From U.S. City<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michigan\u2019s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed ranted about one of the state\u2019s most beloved vacation spots and complained about being forced to travel there for his campaign.\u00a0\u201cI hate Mackinac so much,\u201d he said in a 2020 documentary that followed his failed run for governor. \u201cEvery time I\u2019ve ever come here I\u2019ve hated it. Why am I here?\u201dIn the clip, which was posted by The Midwesterner on Friday, El-Sayed added that if he won the gubernatorial race, Mackinac Island would become his summer home. The car-free island is home to the Michigan governor\u2019s official summer residence, a property the state has used to host political events since 1945. With no motor vehicles allowed on the island, travel is restricted to horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, and on foot.\u00a0El-Sayed\u2019s campaign did not immediately respond to The Daily Wire\u2019s request for comment on why he dislikes one of Michigan\u2019s most beloved and historical landmarks.\u00a0Last year, Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer pitched the island as a film location for HBO\u2019s popular series \u201cThe White Lotus.\u201d\u201cIf HBO is looking for the perfect location for season 4\u2026Mackinac Island is ready to check you in,\u201d she wrote over a video featuring beautiful scenery from the island. Whitmer regularly visits the island for political events, including for the Mackinac Policy Conference, which hosts Michigan\u2019s political and business establishment each year.\u00a0If @HBO is looking for the perfect location for season 4\u2026Mackinac Island is ready to check you in \ud83e\udeb7 pic.twitter.com\/JHUjlqXSvX\u2014 Governor Gretchen Whitmer (@GovWhitmer) March 9, 2025It\u2019s not the first time a Democratic candidate has trashed the place he or she is vying to represent. During a special election for Tennessee\u2019s 7th Congressional District, Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn was criticized for comments she made about Nashville. \u201cI hate the city, I hate the bachelorettes, I hate the pedal taverns, I hate country music, I hate all of the things that make Nashville apparently an \u2018it\u2019 city to the rest of the country. But I hate it,\u201d she said.El-Sayed now faces Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers in the general election. After El-Sayed\u2019s win, Rogers released a direct message to Democratic voters who are concerned about the rise of the far-Left in Michigan. In a campaign video released after El-Sayed edged out Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) 48.5% to 47.5%, Rogers told Michigan Democrats of all ages, \u201cYou have a home with us.\u201d\u201cOver the next 90 days I am going to work hard to earn your trust, to earn your support, and earn your vote,\u201d Rogers said. \u201cWe have a state to save, Michigan. Let\u2019s get to work.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>El-Sayed Once Trashed Beloved Michigan Vacation Destination - Blue Route Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2122\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"El-Sayed Once Trashed Beloved Michigan Vacation Destination - Blue Route Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Michigan\u2019s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed ranted about one of the state\u2019s most beloved vacation spots and complained about being forced to travel there for his campaign.\u00a0\u201cI hate Mackinac so much,\u201d he said in a 2020 documentary that followed his failed run for governor. \u201cEvery time I\u2019ve ever come here I\u2019ve hated it. Why am I here?\u201dIn the clip, which was posted by The Midwesterner on Friday, El-Sayed added that if he won the gubernatorial race, Mackinac Island would become his summer home. The car-free island is home to the Michigan governor\u2019s official summer residence, a property the state has used to host political events since 1945. With no motor vehicles allowed on the island, travel is restricted to horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, and on foot.\u00a0El-Sayed\u2019s campaign did not immediately respond to The Daily Wire\u2019s request for comment on why he dislikes one of Michigan\u2019s most beloved and historical landmarks.\u00a0Last year, Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer pitched the island as a film location for HBO\u2019s popular series \u201cThe White Lotus.\u201d\u201cIf HBO is looking for the perfect location for season 4\u2026Mackinac Island is ready to check you in,\u201d she wrote over a video featuring beautiful scenery from the island. 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