Orthodox Privilege
A glaring omission: the views and positions that paulg is (obliquely) referring to <i>just aren&#x27;t orthodox.</i> He&#x27;s upset that a small, vocal minority[1] is <i>challenging</i> a set of <i>orthodox</i> social norms that continue to enrich and empower him.<p>The average American is doesn&#x27;t read Twitter daily, and is somewhere between a moderate liberal and a moderate conservative[2]. <i>These</i> people represent orthodox privilege.<p>[1]: Case in point: they continue to lose primary elections within their own (ostensible) party.<p>[2]: On the American political scale, which is uniformly further &quot;right&quot; than European left-right divides.