Just last week, the Democratic pundit class made yet another call for their party to ditch abortion, climate change, and “identity and cultural issues” on the campaign trail. Their “Deciding to Win” proposal formalized some of the talking points we’ve seen California Governor Gavin Newsom and, to an extent, Andrew Cuomo’s flop mayoral campaign trot out this year. The logic went that, following Kamala Harris’s resounding loss last November, the party needed to adopt stances that would allow for, say, a young man who supports Trump’s stance on immigration to come over to the opposing party. It treated ceding ground on trans girls’ participation in sports, to give one example, as a reasonable exchange for a successful Democratic 2028 presidential campaign (which Newsom seems to be angling
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