RON HART: The Democrats Awkwardly Try to Fix Their “Men” Problem
For years, the Democratic Party treated men like a museum treats a taxidermied woolly mammoth: historically important, dirty, and best observed from behind a velvet rope.
Then 2024 happened. Black, white, and Hispanic men shifted to voting Republican. So, instead of any real self-reflection, the Dems did what they do best: formed a secret committee.
The answer, according to $20 million worth of a Democrat consultant’s work, was just the wrong “messaging.” Not that young men feel invisible, think Democrats are weak, and do not believe the party has their back. They just need the Dems to message them more, to see it their way.
This study even turned men off. We can smell a focus group bro from three states away. Use the word “intersectionality” just once, and you lose us. (RELATED: Young Men Fail To Name Any Masculine Dem Leaders Not Named Obama)
The man problem is not complicated. A generation of boys grew up hearing from the left that their default setting was toxicity, that their sports were imperialist, that their jokes required a sensitivity reader, and that their ambition was a privilege to be checked. Libs define the world as the oppressed and their oppressors. Men are always the........
