The Washington Post has a unique solution to the Trump problem. The left goes after Pete Buttigieg

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Let's begin with the Washington Post finally deciding that something very important has happened to

change the nature of the Trump presidency. You can tell the press are getting desperate when they are now

pushing the notion that drag queens are going to end the Trump presidency. So they tried impeachment.

They didn't go anywhere. They tried the whole, we'll have Hillary Clinton beat him. That didn't go anywhere. They tried the, let's have a bevy of candidates who aren't very good stand up there and rip on Trump. That ain't going anywhere. So now the styles section of the Washington Post is very excited about drag queens. You see, large men dressed up in female garb in peculiarly sexual sexualized ways that's what's going to defeat

trump do you understand the culture will defeat trump a culture of drag queens according to the

washington post there there's a piece today in their style section it is titled how drag queens

have snatched the political spotlight in the trump era unfortunate wording mora judkas, the murmur spread through the crowd at the Lincoln Theater, but not because the headliner, Sasha Villure, the season nine winner of Rupal's drag race, was about to take the stage. Everyone was looking at the balcony seats on the right, or a ponytail woman in a navy pants who was taking her seat. AOC! Someone yelled from below. the audience rose to give Representative Alexandria Ocasia Cortez who has been outspoken about her appreciation for drag on Twitter, a standing ovation. Two days later, in another Washington mashup of work and work, WERK, drag queen Pissy Miles, one of the most charming things about drag queen culture is the choice of R-rated names.

Clacked down the halls of the Longworth building in shiny red pumps.

Miles was there as a journalist and commentator, covering the impeachment for

live-streaming, crowdsourced to news company haps, though she quickly became a story herself.

It's not often that a drag queen sachets her way through

official Washington at six feet eight inches in heels and a wig, serving looks and political analysis in equal measure. The following week, she was reporting again, this time from the spin room at the Democratic debate in Atlanta. I do have a question about the use of pronouns here. If you're a drag queen, doesn't that by necessity suggest that you are a male? If you're an actual transgender person,

then you're not a drag queen, are you? You're just a transgender person. So it's weird to call a

drag queen she when you're a he wearing makeup and heels and a wig. Drag and politics, says

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