How to save politically ‘mixed marriages’ in Trump era

Posted on AllSides July 7th, 2019
From The Center
Bridging Divides, Civility, politically mixed marriages

Learning to respect someone for who they are, not trying to remake them in your likeness, is something most people have to learn about love. It applies to politics, too, author Jeanne Safer says.

For years, Jeanne Safer has received letters from people whose personal relationships have been upended by political differences. She’s heard of engagements being called off, siblings who are no longer on speaking terms, and a pending divorce because the wife wouldn’t let her husband watch Fox News in the basement of their three-story home.

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