Hillary Clinton and the Phoniness of Identity Politics
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 09/27/2022 - 11:15amGiorgia Meloni is set to become Italy’s first female prime minister, and Hillary Clinton thinks that this a good thing for women.
Giorgia Meloni is set to become Italy’s first female prime minister, and Hillary Clinton thinks that this a good thing for women.
Lately I've come to realize that the reason why people are so divided in this country is your high school history class.
Let me explain.
Everyone in this country is divided by identity these days. Race, gender, sexual orientation, it seems people are looking for ways to be different without actually being different. Liberals pretend that these are the only identities that matter.
The Great Realignment
Obama did bring change.
Quick question: what do you call someone who has pleaded guilty to FIVE CRIMINAL FELONIES in the past six years?
Hardened criminal? Irredeemable? Super predator?
No, no, and nope.
On Wall Street he is called "CEO".
I think I've figured out why our political world seems so crazy recently.
It's because people are misusing words and labels.
All identity politics are based upon historical grievances. Well, guess who knows less about history than Americans? No one.
Joe Rogan came out for Bernie Sanders and liberals threw a fit because of it.
People are sick and tired of Identity Politics.
This is a measurable fact. You can see it in popular culture.
More importantly, you can see it in politics.
Why Don't I Care That Dr. Who is a Woman Now?
or, Am I Still a Feminist?
Part II
The NY Times finally asked a good question: “Why aren’t black voters supporting the black presidential candidates?
What they discovered warms my heart. Just look at these quotes.