I’m a leftist. We didn’t just lose men — we drove them to Trump

Published July 29, 2026 11:00am ET



Twentysomething writer Jordan Jantz recently did an amazing thing — she wrote a piece about her and her friends’ frustrations with modern dating, about “broken hearts and faltering dreams,” without blaming men, and without a negative reference to even one individual man. I read her piece three times just to make sure I wasn’t imagining it.

It’s not a coincidence that Jantz’s column has only appeared in conservative publications. Man-bashing is ubiquitous on the Left — I know, I’m on the Left, and I see the damage it causes.

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