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The Hypocrisy, Idiocy, and Audacity of Hope

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There comes a moment when a political party doesn’t merely stumble — it collapses under the weight of its own hypocrisy. Such was the case for the Democratic Party on November 5, 2024, at around 10 p.m., when the end was clearly nigh. Talk about history repeating itself — I remember leaving my friend’s house at precisely 10 p.m. when Hillary lost that heartbreaking race in 2016. So much for the notion of a shoo-in.

The Biden–Harris debacle, sadly — though in hindsight, not really — helped millions of Americans — Jews, Christians, independents, moderates, former progressives, LGB activists, and lifelong Democrats — reach the same conclusion: The Democrats no longer represent us. The true colors of the party were revealed, and the audacity of hope was lost for the many true-blue Democrats who had been hoodwinked by the party elders and Gen Z hysterics.

The #WalkAway movement, once mocked for being disingenuous, suddenly looked prophetic. Voters have — and continue to — defect not because our values changed, but because the Democrats abandoned the values they once claimed to champion.

The party has become........

© The Times of Israel (Blogs)