2 Comments

Absolutely: "This is all ominous for women in this country, of course, but the fact that the story is continuously framed as “women’s issues” is really not helping—these are issues that directly affect everyone and they need to be treated as such. If the fundamental rights of women are under threat, all rights are under threat, full stop. Trump is, at this point, pretty much an empty vessel for right-wing grievances and causes, but Vance represents the future of the MAGA movement, and there’s no reason to think that he will do anything less than exactly what he says he wants to do."

Expand full comment

It's unbelievable to me that otherwise reasonable people would be supporting Trump. But they are. Many people in this country are aggrieved, and Trump provides a voice for them, even if it's words about Arnold Palmer's private parts.

Expand full comment