These are scary times, and it’s okay to feel afraid. The challenge is learning how to respond instead of retreating. This piece offers insight into managing that fear and transforming it into courage, understanding, and tangible steps forward. https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/fear-factor-republicans-democrats
@georgetakei The crux.."But there is a key difference we need to unpack. On the right, fears are often exceptions to the available data or, even worse, conjured out of nothing at all. They are the molehills made somehow into mountains. Immigrants aren’t committing crimes at higher rates, but the #GOP will focus on one murderer to make its entire case. #Portland is not a war zone. On the left, the fears discussed are often examples of actual patterns and trends supported by evidence and data."