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All it takes is one small whirl through the posts and pages of social media to sense the levels of varied passion and perspective. One thing is most certainly true: we have a lot of opinions. We have a lot of passion. And our levels of passion regarding various opinion
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All it takes is one small whirl through the posts and pages of social media to sense the levels of varied passion and perspective. One thing is most certainly true: we have a lot of opinions. We have a lot of passion. And our levels of passion regarding various opinion
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Let’s face it. This election season has been ugly and trying and nauseating and any-other-yukky-word-you-really-want-to-insert-here. Woe to our teens and ‘tweeners’ who are studying American government for the first time. (And I'm sure our respected teachers are letting
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Let’s face it. This election season has been ugly and trying and nauseating and any-other-yukky-word-you-really-want-to-insert-here. Woe to our teens and ‘tweeners’ who are studying American government for the first time. (And I'm sure our respected teachers are letting
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One of the things I don't believe we're all that good at doing is speaking the language of another. I'm not quite sure what it is, what the reason is. Is it pride? Is it arrogance? ... unwillingness? I don't know. But for
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One of the things I don't believe we're all that good at doing is speaking the language of another. I'm not quite sure what it is, what the reason is. Is it pride? Is it arrogance? ... unwillingness? I don't know. But for
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Here’s one thing I love that perhaps others can't always see… We share a post. We invite conversation, dialogue, even disagreement — valuing how we can be sharpened by differing opinion, respectfully stated. And then on Tuesday, for example, over 2,000 people read our post… wow... thank
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Here’s one thing I love that perhaps others can't always see… We share a post. We invite conversation, dialogue, even disagreement — valuing how we can be sharpened by differing opinion, respectfully stated. And then on Tuesday, for example, over 2,000 people read our post… wow... thank
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Let's cut out the crud. Let's remove for a moment all expression of passion and perspective that sometimes impedes respectful dialogue and communication. Please hear me... I am not in any way denying the validity of your passion or perspective. I'm not denying mine
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Let's cut out the crud. Let's remove for a moment all expression of passion and perspective that sometimes impedes respectful dialogue and communication. Please hear me... I am not in any way denying the validity of your passion or perspective. I'm not denying mine
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When the latest crude comments relevant to the 2016 Presidential campaigns arose on Friday, my heart sank; I detest disrespect to anyone. As I watched the media and social media response — and all the justifications for "no more civility necessary, dam*&$%^!!" — my heart sank even more. It&
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When the latest crude comments relevant to the 2016 Presidential campaigns arose on Friday, my heart sank; I detest disrespect to anyone. As I watched the media and social media response — and all the justifications for "no more civility necessary, dam*&$%^!!" — my heart sank even more. It&