Batya Ungar-Sargon
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The fact that in the year of our Lord, 2025, Democrats are still letting themselves get away with the myth that the country is racist and sexist is a large part of why they lost. It had nothing to do with her identity, of course.
The fact that in the year of our Lord, 2025, Democrats are still letting themselves get away with the myth that the country is racist and sexist is a large part of why they lost. It had nothing to do with her identity, of course.
It was the fact that she was an unbelievably weak candidate having to defend a president who had opened the border, which is something now even Democrats can admit was a huge mistake and goes to the heart of their not just branding problem, not just messaging problem. but their policy problem, the fact that they have lost touch with what it means to be working class.
It was the fact that she was an unbelievably weak candidate having to defend a president who had opened the border, which is something now even Democrats can admit was a huge mistake and goes to the heart of their not just branding problem, not just messaging problem. but their policy problem, the fact that they have lost touch with what it means to be working class.
It was the fact that she was an unbelievably weak candidate having to defend a president who had opened the border, which is something now even Democrats can admit was a huge mistake and goes to the heart of their not just branding problem, not just messaging problem. but their policy problem, the fact that they have lost touch with what it means to be working class.
They have lost touch with the fact that immigration for working class people is an economic kitchen table issue. Elites fundamentally struggle with understanding that because Mass migration puts money in their pockets because they are able to employ people who demand half the amount of wages. But those wages would have been a working class person's wages.
They have lost touch with the fact that immigration for working class people is an economic kitchen table issue. Elites fundamentally struggle with understanding that because Mass migration puts money in their pockets because they are able to employ people who demand half the amount of wages. But those wages would have been a working class person's wages.
They have lost touch with the fact that immigration for working class people is an economic kitchen table issue. Elites fundamentally struggle with understanding that because Mass migration puts money in their pockets because they are able to employ people who demand half the amount of wages. But those wages would have been a working class person's wages.
So what the Democrats did to sort of mask this as an alibi for the fact that they were enriching themselves at the expense of their working class neighbors was they developed this language around race and immigration where it's racist to want to have a secure border. Or it's sexist to want men to have access to good manufacturing jobs, right?
So what the Democrats did to sort of mask this as an alibi for the fact that they were enriching themselves at the expense of their working class neighbors was they developed this language around race and immigration where it's racist to want to have a secure border. Or it's sexist to want men to have access to good manufacturing jobs, right?
So what the Democrats did to sort of mask this as an alibi for the fact that they were enriching themselves at the expense of their working class neighbors was they developed this language around race and immigration where it's racist to want to have a secure border. Or it's sexist to want men to have access to good manufacturing jobs, right?
And the fact that he is still out there pushing that mythology until they can understand that that's not just false. It's not just a turnoff, but it gets to the heart of why they lost the working class, the multiracial working class, by the way, this time around. They're not going to be competitive.
And the fact that he is still out there pushing that mythology until they can understand that that's not just false. It's not just a turnoff, but it gets to the heart of why they lost the working class, the multiracial working class, by the way, this time around. They're not going to be competitive.
And the fact that he is still out there pushing that mythology until they can understand that that's not just false. It's not just a turnoff, but it gets to the heart of why they lost the working class, the multiracial working class, by the way, this time around. They're not going to be competitive.
And do you take any responsibility for Trump's reelection?
And do you take any responsibility for Trump's reelection?
And do you take any responsibility for Trump's reelection?
It definitely is. I have to say, though, I also have a real problem with a lot of these Democrats who sort of knifed him after trying to push him through when they thought nobody else could tell what was going on. You know, now suddenly having their come to Jesus moment. There's something about that that really irks me. You know, the same people.
It definitely is. I have to say, though, I also have a real problem with a lot of these Democrats who sort of knifed him after trying to push him through when they thought nobody else could tell what was going on. You know, now suddenly having their come to Jesus moment. There's something about that that really irks me. You know, the same people.
It definitely is. I have to say, though, I also have a real problem with a lot of these Democrats who sort of knifed him after trying to push him through when they thought nobody else could tell what was going on. You know, now suddenly having their come to Jesus moment. There's something about that that really irks me. You know, the same people.