Bridging the Political Divide by making objective and well-reasoned explanations for one side’s perspective on a given topic and then receiving and really listening to an objective and well-reasoned alternative perspective from the other side. The purpose is not so much to foster agreement on the various discussion topics as it is for everyone to realize that those on the “other side” are bright and good people with a mutual desire to make America an even better country. To me, the most important thing that we as Americans can learn to do is to RESPECTFULLY disagree. That is the purpose of this blog.

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