How identity politics hurts Democrats’ national hopes

Three examples of why Democrats don’t command broad, stable national majorities and why Trump is president:

1) Should anyone (Hillary Clinton) who proudly proclaims “the future is female” be taken seriously as leader of anything broader than an advocacy group?

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This lesbian separatist slogan from the 1970s is no better for half of us than “—hole countries.” What should boys think?

Indiscriminate advocacy of identity politics removed from basic rights issues contributes hugely to male and white identity politics, at least in the voting booth, obstructing a potential liberal majority.

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