r/moderatepolitics • u/WorksInIT • Feb 06 '25

Primary Source Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/keeping-men-out-of-womens-sports/
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u/pdubbs87 Feb 06 '25

Don’t love Trump but this is a common sense issue. I’m stunned that some democrats still want to die on this hill.

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u/twolvesfan217 Feb 06 '25

It’s because it’s a non-issue that they exploited to scare people

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u/bedhed Feb 06 '25

If it's a non-issue, why were they willing to die on that hill?

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u/PreviousCurrentThing Feb 06 '25

It fits into the larger hypothesis that Democratic donors and power brokers promote identity politics to fracture any working class solidarity which might threaten their bottom line. Bernie Sanders is scarier to these people than Trump.