This is the world they’ve immersed themselves in. As a woke warrior he’s expected to champion all of the progressive causes without question. They’re ideologues with no time for nuance. But what happens when a situation absolutely requires it? Half of his own supporters will turn on him is he makes even the slightest comment that can be spun as “Islamophobic” or “anti-sentence”. He knows this, and still feels compelled to play the game and pander to them.