1. The political center is ded 💀, & society trudges toward the dragon’s lair

2. We can feel the social discomfort, the growing polarization, the fear, the uncertainty over the future for our kids, schools, jobs

3. Seems obvious, but I never anticipated how bad it could be for your psychology to live through such "interesting times"

4. Debates at summer picnics used to be, debates. Intellectual affairs of the mind. Now, they’re emotional affairs of the 💖. Grandpa trembles with anger, dad storms off, auntie declines invitations knowing certain others will attend 🧵👇

It's crucial to find common ground and engage in constructive dialogue to bridge the growing divides in society. 🌍💬