Left's identity politics fuels right-wing populism

The right is being energized by the left's swing into identity politics, and Harris's main fear is that the left will misplay this moment so badly—for example by treating any concern about immigration or a defensible national border as synonymous with racism—that it will not only deliver four more years of Trump but convince ordinary, non-racist people that intolerant right-wing populism is the only honest voice on crucial points.