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Gone are the days in which traditional masculinity for Democrats was toxic. Now, it seems more like a campaign credential. Democrats are desperate to prove they’ve learned their lesson after men propelled Republicans to victory in 2024.

washingtonpost.comMeet the manly men who want to remake the Democratic PartyCandidates posting thirst traps, calling opponents betas and ripping bench presses: This is the strange new world of campaigning as a Democratic man.

17/10/26, 7:00 pm4 reposts15 likes

LF Shaw

@shawlf.bsky.social

This is the stupidest idea I've ever heard.

Brian Morans

@whpshw.bsky.social

So "traditional masculinity" in the definition of WaPo is buff, thirst trap, bench pressing men? Like these guys? Pretty sure there's a distinction between "traditional masculinity" and "being buff."

Melek Ortabasi

@mortabasi.bsky.social

lol really

Waltereggers

@5ch4u3rf31d.bsky.social

the stupidest take of the month (so far).

Barbara

@bluebirdmasked.bsky.social

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Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

New in PN: Who wants to visit an authoritarian America? "Data shows the US on its way to being as unpopular a tourist destination as Russia, & for roughly the same reasons. In both countries, a tourist who runs afoul of the govt might spend months in a freezing warehouse without no legal counsel."