Democrats and the Siren Call of Culture Denialism

Just about a year ago, right before the beginning of Trump’s second term, I published a piece on "The Democrats’ Culture Denialism." At that point, I observed that Democrats were resisting-strenuously resisting-coming to terms with the role of cultural issues in their stunning 2024 election loss. Indeed, they were desperately clutching at any possible interpretation that would downgrade the importance of these issues and obviate the need to change their associated positions and priorities. I wondered whether this delusional attitude could possibly persist as Trump’s second term unfolded;…

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