Opinion: The trouble with Democrats who are still reliving 2016 (via latimesopinion)
As Democratic Party activists try to figure out the right path for 2020, many are being guided by, even haunted by, the legacy of 2016.my research project
But what’s unusual is how these people who, in many cases, have been volunteering and working in politics for decades, still talk about being traumatized by the 2016 presidential election and how it changed their understanding of politics. That disorientation is playing a central role in whom they’ll choose for 2020.
The other trauma was Hillary Clinton’s loss to Donald Trump despite her consistent polling lead and her. The outcome undermined many activists’ longstanding beliefs about just what sorts of candidates are electable. Those other political activists “have convinced themselves that a woman can’t win,” one of them said. “They can no longer say that an African American can’t win, because that happened. But they will say, ‘I just don’t think a woman can win.’”She expanded on this rationale: “It’s an emotional thing. They’re so traumatized by 2016, and they’re so terrified of revisiting that night and having it all happen again.
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