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Why I Hate the Politics of Hate

Extreme partisanship and uncivil political discourse is not the best way to accomplish anything in Washington. Nor will it ever inspire the next generation of voters.

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Last month I was out shopping with my mother in Phoenix, when a man came up to her and yelled, “Your husband needs to be more conservative!” before storming off.

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