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If We Can Agree on One Thing: We’re Tired

Shaming and blaming are draining. They only gain us wider divides.

Jodi Barnes, PhD
5 min readJan 30, 2020

Pretend we could put politics aside. (I know, just stay with me here.) Is it possible that Americans agree on anything?

I think so. Even in a country that agrees we are living in an era of extreme political polarization, so extreme that the political has…

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Jodi Barnes, PhD

Writer and Collaborator-in-Chief of https://www.14wordsforlove.com where small acts of writing, art and conversation create multicultural connections for good.