It appears the seachange from election outcomes being driven by policies to being driven by identity politics has occurred. Many younger voters voted for the person not because of the person''s policies they support. It is being reported that there a lot of first whatevers and a mass of women. Modern education has made young ignorant of issues and history. Thus they treat elections like they are choosing class officers at school. Looks and popularity are more important than substance; Beta is an example.