I think the left thought that all the people who are "not the left" were clownish MAGAs and therefore need not be taken seriously. Such a myopic view will cost them dearly. There are plenty of smart, noble people out there who can reject two thoughts at the same time and think clearly and diligently through complex issues. Trump can be a…
I think the left thought that all the people who are "not the left" were clownish MAGAs and therefore need not be taken seriously. Such a myopic view will cost them dearly. There are plenty of smart, noble people out there who can reject two thoughts at the same time and think clearly and diligently through complex issues. Trump can be a clownish nightmare, and vacuous cosplaying useful Ivy leaguers can be embarrassingly banal. Meanwhile, the adults understand that, just because the extremes cannot handle nuance and complxity, doesn't mean the rest of us can't.
I think the left thought that all the people who are "not the left" were clownish MAGAs and therefore need not be taken seriously. Such a myopic view will cost them dearly. There are plenty of smart, noble people out there who can reject two thoughts at the same time and think clearly and diligently through complex issues. Trump can be a clownish nightmare, and vacuous cosplaying useful Ivy leaguers can be embarrassingly banal. Meanwhile, the adults understand that, just because the extremes cannot handle nuance and complxity, doesn't mean the rest of us can't.