Great point: “Somehow [being a conservative Republican] makes [Bruce Jenner] just a little less weird.”
I didn't get it at first. It doesn't make him less deviant, it makes him seem less deviant, which is what the agenda (by God knows who) is.
Here the devil really tips his hands about who's normal and who isn't; about what politics is really all about. About which party is the steward of civil good and which is the propagator of deviancy, failure, demise and shamefulness.