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Gadol, do you think the Torah would favor candidates who are racist, misogynistic, and narcissistic, or politicians who are actively creating laws which fundamentally contravene the basic code of decency outlined for non jews to follow – i.e., abomination groups, gender ideology, etc..?
Which do you think is a net gain for kovod shomayim?
All minorities have it better in america than their home country; a black man even during segregation was far more prosperous and healthy than his African counterpart. A society which is at its worst, unequal, and gives less to some than others might be unjust, but has it violated any of the 7 mitzvos? Is racial and gender equality obligatory?
No.
Is creating a new, non-heteronormative society(their words) with pride in their sinfulness on full display, which celebrates baby murder and calls it health care, against the 7 mitzvos? You bet it is.
Use your Jewish sense of right and wrong and put down the New York Times for a bit; you’d be surprised what thoughts start coming to you when all you expose yourself to is the blatt gemara for just a few weeks.