Sahil Kapur
This is a case of Democrats letting activists set their default position without pushback, even though the electorate isn’t there. Dems took a very different approach on same-sex marriage: wait till the country evolves, then champion it. One approach worked; other is backfiring.
Jeffrey Goldberg
"One of the mysteries of this election is how the Democrats approached polling day with a set of policies on gender identity that they were neither proud to champion—nor prepared to disown." -- @helenlewis: Read the whole piece: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/11/democrats-dishonest-gender-conversation-2024-election/680604/