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At the Idaho State Journal, Leonard Hitchcock considers the causes and effect of our increasing polarized polity. Among other things, he suggests that far too many of our citizenry now base their positions on issues on party (what the Founders called “faction”), rather than on the facts surrounding the issues and the merits of proposals themselves.
It is a thoughtful and reflective piece which I commend to your attention. I cite one bit, which comes after his discussion of causes:
