The underpinnings of this worldview — is that there are only good people (aka people who agree with me on all things) and bad people (those who don’t agree with me on everything.) There is no gray area. It’s black or it’s white.
The point Obama is making is that politics — and life — are rarely that cut and dry.
What Barack Obama gets exactly right about our toxic ‘cancel’ culture – CNNPolitics
Mostly silliness but he right on about the binary nature of it.