The Woke Right? Identity Politics on the Right.

There is a lot of talk right now about the "woke right." Its a stupid term, but its deployment is strategic and designed to subvert a properly understood right-wing identity politics.

The Woke Right? Identity Politics on the Right.

Identity politics. A mainstay of the left, rising in importance as the idea of “class interest” was largely abandoned in the 20th century for this thing we know as “cultural Marxism.” It is woven through with post-modernist “critical theory,” which, simply put, argues that there are no great universal truths. All truth claims can be subjected to form…