While schadenfreude certainly plays a big part in my current obsession with reading Democrats’ post-mortem analyses of why they got KO’d by a roundhouse punch they never saw coming in the 2024 presidential election, I am also deriving great comfort from the fact most of them haven’t the slightest idea why they failed.
That’s good news for freedom lovers.
I was very reluctant to make any predictions for this election. My pessimism was well documented, but I still never said that I knew what would happen in the end. There was, however, one thing that I repeated in conversations, podcasts, videos, and writing that I got right. Since Joe Biden got into office in 2021, the supposed “moderate” Democrat had his party take an immediate hard left turn and hit the gas. Yeah, we know that it was really the people running his brain who did that, but it happened nonetheless.
As I watched the already progressive Democratic Party rush headlong to see how far left it could go, I was convinced that the party’s radical coastal elites were leaving behind regular Democrats in the rest of the country. That conviction grew stronger this election year. I repeatedly said that I couldn’t believe that Joe and Edna Democrat in Flyover, USA were on board with drag queen story hours and pro-criminal prosecutors.
We now know that they weren’t. In fact, there were rightward shifts even in deep blue states, indicating that some Democrats want the progs to pump the brakes on the raging lefty garbage. One of those pro-criminal prosecutors was tossed out on his ear by voters in Los Angeles. […]
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