Why We Must Speak Out

Walking the fine line of political commentary on social media.

The question of whether or not to weigh in our political chaos is one that is often on my mind. In times that are as divisive as these, it seems ever more important to retain our civility, especially in interactions with those who disagree with our own political views.

That’s why so many of us, myself included, try very hard to avoid the difficult conversations at Thanksgiving and Christmas. I gather with my family, on both sides of the political aisle. We joke…