Sorry if you just want to live your life in peace and quiet. You can’t. The political issues are unavoidable.
“What’s happening to our country?” “Is it possible to change directions, and if so, how?” “What does all this mean for me and my family?” “What are my obligations, as a citizen and a human being?”
These are difficult questions. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, and hard to know where to begin. Having good and sensible friends to talk to can help a lot. But even people who are very close can have serious disagreements. Divided loyalties split families in the Revolutionary War and again in the Civil War, even to some degree in the Cold War.
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