The GOP’s masculinity panic - Vox

… a lot of this masculinity panic feels rage-driven, and there's no real positive content. It's all negation, it's all rejection, and I hear the rhetoric from people like Josh Hawley and J.D. Vance about defending order and affirming this or that virtue, but on the ground, Fox News-level, it's mostly about hating the enemy and wanting to extinguish it. And that leads to anti-politics, to violence as a substitute for politics...

https://www.vox.com/vox-conversations-podcast/22834353/vox-conversations-david-french-republican-party-trump-masculinity