Leave it to the radical left to double down on their most unpopular positions just as President Trump is busy restoring sanity to America. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) – one of the most far-left members of Congress – made the absolutely stunning claim this week that transgender ideology 'hurts absolutely no one.'
Really, Congresswoman? Tell that to the female athletes who've been robbed of scholarships and records by biological males competing in their sports. Tell that to the parents whose children are being secretly transitioned by activist school counselors. Tell that to the detransitioners who are speaking out about the irreversible damage done to their bodies.
Jayapal's delusional statement perfectly captures why Democrats got crushed in 2024 and why Trump is now systematically dismantling their woke agenda. While ordinary Americans were screaming 'enough is enough' with the trans madness in our schools and sports, Democrats like Jayapal kept pushing the gas pedal on policies that any rational person can see are harmful.
"The American people rejected this extremism at the ballot box, and now we're watching these Democrat fanatics chase their white whale of gender ideology right over the cliff," one Trump administration official told reporters.
The comparison to Captain Ahab is fitting. Just like Melville's obsessed sea captain, progressive Democrats are so consumed with their trans crusade that they're willing to destroy everything in their path – women's rights, parental authority, child safety, and basic biology itself.
Meanwhile, President Trump has already begun the work of protecting our children by ending federal funding for gender transition procedures and removing woke ideology from our military and federal agencies. The contrast couldn't be clearer: Trump is fighting for common sense while Democrats like Jayapal live in a fantasy land where men can become women and reality doesn't matter.
How long will Democrats continue chasing this toxic ideology that cost them everything? And more importantly, how much more damage will they try to inflict on our kids before they finally come to their senses?