Politics: An American Telenovela
Ugh, why do politics make me feel gross? Why must they be so uncomfortable? Growing up I had little to no interest in learning political views of others. Not because I didn't view other people's opinions as important but because those individuals who seemed well versed in politics always came across as dry, boring know it all’s with little to no personality. I guess I didn’t realize how much emotion and human fallacy was woven into the GAME of politics, honestly, it's like watching a telenovela at times. Political Chess Watching grown adults, who on paper are very well educated, go on national television and or social media and regurgitate false, unresearched, disproven, bias information is WILD! However, this Phenomenon is unfortunately NOT new and occurs on almost every level of political discourse. Although on some level it can all be extremely entertaining and meme worthy, its mainly just disheart...