Harris Loss Has Democrats Fighting Over How to Talk About Transgender Rights
Briefly

Despite recognizing a problem with Trump's focus on transgender rights, the Harris campaign struggled to create a rebuttal that resonated with voters, ultimately shelving aggressive responses.
Former aides to the Harris campaign voiced concerns that the decision to downplay direct rebuttals to Trump's attacks on transgender rights contributed significantly to their electoral losses.
Ed Rendell expressed deep concern over the campaign's approach, suggesting it was a major misstep to avoid addressing the offensive Trump ads directly, which he felt were impactful.
The campaign's more passive response, featured in a bland television ad that ignored Trump's specific attacks, is seen by some Democrats as an admission of weakness.
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