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It has become so. Like a 24/7 one. Arguably not a good thing. Such a...


...thing as over-engagement, IMO. Seen an increasing number of pundits saying so as well. 24/7 news cycle, non-stop social media, good things by and large, but... I think definitely responsible for the higher blood pressures and exponentially greater vitriol these days than, say, 30 years ago WRT contemplating/discussing politics. Think the founding fathers had it right with the electoral college and having the voting public "one step removed" for more reasons than one...

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Posted: 11/16/2016 at 10:47AM



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