FDR (with help from the willing press) hid his polio-related paralysis and other health conditions from the public because he didn’t want to appear weak. JFK (with help from the willing press) hid his health issues from the public because he didn’t want to appear weak. Today’s Democrat presidential hopefuls want the public to know they’re all hurt little children inside because literally everything is stupid.
Go on and accuse me of indulging in hyperbole — and I’ll grant you that not literally everything is stupid — but your 2028 Democrats really are engaged in a contest to present themselves to the public as the most damaged.
Here’s Sunday’s cringe headline from Axios: “Dems eyeing White House lean into their childhood traumas.”
“Their frankness about their formative years and family dynamics is a way to shape their public stories before journalists do,” Alex Thompson and Holly Otterbein wrote. “It’s also a sign of shifting taboos and a growing desire for candidates to appear relatable to voters.”
Let’s go first to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose new campaign-launching memoir, Young Man in a Hurry, goes into stark detail about his troubled childhood — including that time his mother cautioned him against wearing those shoes with his favorite Burberry scarf.
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