If you ask the men you meet about the economy, but the women you meet if they have enough birth control, you might be a democrat politician.
If you tell people the rich should want to pay more in taxes, without ever contributing an extra $1 out of your own billions when you fill out your returns, you might be a democrat politician.
If you don’t want the government intruding into your bedroom but expect them to pay for everything that goes on in there, you might be a Democrat politician.