I was also worried about everything the election results didn’t automatically fix. What about the farm workers still risking illness without hazard pay, the burned-out nurses facing another COVID wave, the racial justice protestors facing draconian charges, and the children of immigrants who still haven’t been reunited with their parents?
And what about our most intimate relationships? Political division isn’t something the past few years of American politics created; it is, rather, something recent events have merely exacerbated and revealed.
Differences in political opinion with our loved ones go deeper than mere politics, and deeper than the past few years. Instead, they often implicate our most dearly and deeply held values, our sense.
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