The biggest complaint I hear about the state of American politics isn't that Washington DC is out of touch with the voters (though that's a close second). It's that our political discourse has become so reflexively nasty and divisive that issues can no longer be discussed rationally, and thus not be effectively addressed.
A Victim Anti-Exploitation Pledge in DC
A Victim Anti-Exploitation Pledge in DC
A Victim Anti-Exploitation Pledge in DC
The biggest complaint I hear about the state of American politics isn't that Washington DC is out of touch with the voters (though that's a close second). It's that our political discourse has become so reflexively nasty and divisive that issues can no longer be discussed rationally, and thus not be effectively addressed.
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