It is eloquently written in an earlier diary, to paraphrase, that it is time to stand up and question the factual basis for opinion in our culture.
I agree, we have a duty to each other to question how an opinion is formed. To encourage each other (as Americans, not just party members) to formulate opinion based on research and understanding.
However, we’re about to embark on a long journey into a General Election. And when we do, we should also be very careful of what we reject. Because often we reject opinion because WE THINK it’s “just emotional baggage.” And often we forget that one person’s emotional baggage is another person’s lifetime of experience.
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