The New Normal
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The honeymoon is over.
https://andrewsullivan.substack.com/p/bidens-not-so-great-new-normal-45b
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And Covid remains a tough issue politically for the Democrats. Their base wants to punish the vaccine-refuseniks, because they think they’re all Fox News-viewing crazies. But a key part of the Democratic coalition is also resisting vaccines: African-Americans. Pushing mandates and passports will mean disproportionately targeting blacks in many cities — the vaccination rate for African-Americans nationwide is a sad 38 percent.
Black people and Trump supporters do have one thing in common - their lived experience of systematic abuse and oppression by white progressives.