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The debate touches on the importance of ideological clarity and messaging. Charlie criticizes the tendency of some Democratic figures, like Cory Booker, to take on roles that seem more performative than principled — positioning themselves as champions of traditional masculinity or other identity markers without substantive policy backing. There is skepticism about whether figures like Booker genuinely advocate for defining basic principles like the difference between men and women or if they are simply positioning themselves politically.