More Frolic Through the Headlines - Braver Angels

More Frolic Through the Headlines

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This week . . . raging hypocrites…classless loons…liberal pervs…leftist professors…wife cheaters…misogynists…and more frolic through the headlines. It’s a good thing we don’t have any serious problems to resolve, or we wouldn’t have time to have this much fun eviscerating each other.

*When reading these examples, check the above list and ask yourself: regardless of whether you agree or disagree, is this really advancing an intelligent resolution through the persuasive, rational arguments of advocacy…or simply fueling the fire of conflict through the divisive, emotional manipulations of polarization?

Here are just a few of the week’s polarizing headlines, from the left and right:

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