If Democrats are serious about learning from Kamala Harris’s defeat, they should start by rejecting every election postmortem blaming “wokeness” for her loss. Ignore party grandee James Carville’s lashing out at what he derisively mislabeled as the Democrats’ “identity shit.” Print out—then soak in gasoline and set aflame—the memo by Seth London, adviser to rich Democratic donors, demanding a “complete rejection of race-and-group-based identity politics” in favor of “a politics centered on delivering the American dream through simple, concrete action.” What, with all due respect, the fuck are these people talking about?
Donald Trump, meanwhile, campaigned on fighting the “anti-white feeling in this country,” migrants having “bad genes,” “transgender insanity” in schools, the benevolent sexism of “whether the women like it or not,” and the falsehood that Harris “happened to turn Black.” He…