“I don’t think we can’t work together on pronoun politics. This election did not teach you how damaging that is. I don’t think there’s anything that I can tell you,” Carville said on the Politics War Room podcast on Tuesday…Carville’s comments came after he said last week that the Democratic Party needed to distance themselves from identity politics because their first priority should be to win elections.

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    It’s become an overriding issue for them because the media they consume convinced them a trivial grammatical feature “really drives at the core of what they think it means to be a human person”. If the pronoun issue disappears, the same media will pick some other random issue no one currently cares about to elevate into another existential crisis—and idiots like Carville will keep taking the bait, believing the newest fake issue on the distraction treadmill is their last remaining obstacle to victory.