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Backlash and Identity Politics
In this chapter, the speaker examines the backlash they experienced following remarks on Justice Breyer's retirement and the Supreme Court nomination process. They explore the complexities of race and gender in candidate selection, highlighting the tension between meritocracy and identity politics. The chapter also touches on the emotional toll of social media controversies, the implications of cancel culture, and the broader cultural discussions surrounding viewpoint diversity and resilience in professional settings.