Think About It

We are still a year and a half away from our next election, but things are already heating up! Several potential candidates have thrown their hats into the ring and pundits are looking for and finding political issues behind just about every door. It seems like over the last few election cycles candidates and political parties have become nasty – but if the truth were to be known – we have been dealing with this type of contention throughout the history of our republic! While politicians have been critical of each other for generations, one thing that I have noticed is that common folk have gotten less tolerant of each other. We seem to have become more snarky in our comments – not just about what we think of the candidates; but about those who support them as well. As we enter the races of 2024, let’s do something different than we have done over the last few years – let’s take the high road. No, we can’t do anything about what the candidates say to and about each other, but we