Culture
We're Too Focused On National Elections For Our Own Good
It’s hard to go even five minutes on social media without stumbling across a political post. There’s no question this election is the most politically charged we’ve had in decades.
By Erica Jimenez4 min read
It’s hard to know when this radical polarization began. When I started college around 10 years ago, I believed myself to be a Democrat and most of my friends were the same. I had a vague dislike for Republican politicians, but I also knew that my dad voted Republican because he wanted lower taxes and fewer regulations.