You're more likely to vote Democratic if you hate Republicans than if you love Democrats, and vice versa.
Kevin DrumDespite more than a year of spittle-flecked fury at Hillary Clinton for using a private email server, most Trump voters probably donโt even know what a private server is. Nor do they care. It was just a buzzword that somehow meant Hillary was a crook.
Kevin DrumOpen office plans, cell phones, constant notifications: these are all things that fight against sustained attention on a task. For some people and some tasks, that doesnโt matter. But for a lot of important work, it matters a lot.
Kevin DrumIf Robert Heinlein is more to your taste than George Lucas: โIf you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There may be no candidates and no measures you want to vote for, but there are certain to be ones you want to vote against.โ Thatโs certainly true of me. Over my lifetime, the Republican Party has done far more to repulse me than the Democratic Party has done to appeal to me. But the result in the voting booth would be about the same either way.
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