Headline Roundup December 31, 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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National Review (News)
Getting together with friends and neighbors is an essential part of our democratic society.
USA TODAY
Call it a domestic peace initiative: Stop judging people unkindly, start making real connections based on shared values. And we do have some.
The Hill
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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