Imagine you’re on a date with someone new. So far, you find them funny, intelligent, and easy to talk to.
But 20 minutes in, the conversation turns to politics. It becomes clear that you don’t share the same views. Do you stay on the date? Or do you leave?
Roger Severino, Jay Richards, PhD, Emma Waters, Delano Squires, Rachel Sheffield, Robert Rector, The Heritage Foundation
Patrika Desk, patrika
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