Division In America Is At An All Time For Modern America --- Why Is That?
It is evident that America is politically and ideological divided today, so much so that only a totally naïve or terribly uneducated person could fail to notice. Highly likely millions of Americans, myself among them, have questioned where the greatest responsibility rests for the depth of division we have witnessed over the past 12 years. It is easy, and therefore tempting, to place all responsibility on one or the other political party. However, rarely does all responsibility rest with just one ideology or party. Rather responsibility is almost always shared. Which is to say responsibly is the result of a breakdown in our elected officials’ ability to put Americans first over party loyalty. A path that will eventually lead to a total and complete breakdown of our once effective democratic republic and its institutions. America has always been a nation of fertile and diverse ideas and approaches to solving problems affecting us all. What sustained America through all its issues an...