The left seems to believe that no one who voted for Trump did so while holding their nose. It goes along nicely with the elitism so rampant in the party that makes them unable to even understand the issues of the average person, let alone work toward fixing them. The healthy dose of talking down to the downtrodden is icing on the cake.
Excellent article. Given the state of the party and its zealots, you can already see in the comments here why change is very unlikely.