Ryan Grim

It is interesting.

The bathroom is good turf, I think, for Democrats.

Because people are like, of course, if you identify as a woman, use the women's room.

Yeah.

But the high school and college sports ends up not being good turf.

It's the only place that, well, maybe child surgery.

Democrats are losing on that, too.

And I think that, A, this is like not, I don't think Democrats really campaign on this issue very much.

It sort of gets put on them.

But, like, the broader thing is like,

Yes, those are very unpopular things.

They are edge cases.

I think it is okay for Democrats to take heterodox stands on this stuff.

But overall, the thing that I also don't think, you know, I think that sometimes people read this as, you know, we should totally run away from transgender people and all that stuff.

And I just don't think that's where the American public is.

Got it.

All right.

So on on Gaza, we put up D4.

You write here, given the Biden administration's position, Gaza was an impossible issue to communicate around.

Protesters drove coverage away from campaign events.