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• A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists…
• First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their…
• I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every…
• One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
• We need to punch back against the extremes of both the left and the right and define the terms of the debate…
• Godwin's law states that the longer any online debate goes on, the likelier it is that someone will play the Nazi card.…
• If you only take offense when the president of your party is compared to Hitler, then you're part of the problem.
• Right now, politics follows the rules of talk radio - using conflict, tension, fear, and resentment to find new recruits.
• Politics follows the lines of physics: every action creates an equal and opposite reaction.
• The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it.
• The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger.
• When people tap into this politics of resentment, it usually ends ugly.

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