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Headline Roundup December 31st, 2017

New Year's Resolution: Bridge Divides

Summary from the AllSides News Team

As 2017 comes to an end, the country continues to grow more divided. These articles encourage readers to bridge more divides in 2018, whether that be through joining more community organizations and meeting your neighbors, coming out of the political closet, or supporting an old friend in sickness despite your political difference.

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Don’t Go Bowling Alone: Recommitting to Community in 2018
Don’t Go Bowling Alone: Recommitting to Community in 2018

National Review (News)

Opinion

Getting together with friends and neighbors is an essential part of our democratic society.

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Come out of the political closet in 2018 and help heal our divide
Come out of the political closet in 2018 and help heal our divide

USA TODAY

Opinion

Call it a domestic peace initiative: Stop judging people unkindly, start making real connections based on shared values. And we do have some.

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Biden consoles Meghan McCain over father's cancer on 'The View'
Biden consoles Meghan McCain over father's cancer on 'The View'

The Hill

News

Former Vice President Joe Biden comforted Meghan McCain on “The View” Wednesday after the panelist and daughter of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) became emotional while discussing her father’s brain cancer diagnosis.

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