By Craig Mauger, The Detroit NewsDETROIT — Democratic U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten of Michigan called online commentator Hasan Piker “a hack who thrives on hate, shock and awe” in a statement on Monday, as Piker’s influence became increasingly divisive in Michigan politics. While Piker campaigned with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed of Ann Arbor during the primary election campaign, Scholten said Piker’s rhetoric “has no place in Michigan and no place in our country.” “It’s dangerous for everyone,” Scholten said in her press release. “We should all be calling out this disgusting rhetoric so it loses its grip on...