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Why Bother Talking to The Other Side?

“Why bother? Why cross party lines or bridge the political divide? We already know what the other side has to say (the media tells us!). Crossing the divide is not easy or comfortable. In fact, it’s frightening.
This blog post explains just a few of the reasons why it’s worthwhile to talk to someone you disagree with. “

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