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When political differences fracture close friendships

My neighbor and I have been close friends for eight years but ever since the election our kids can't play together without us getting into it and we're both exhausted but neither of us knows how to back down without feeling like we're betraying something important. Our spouses think we should just avoid politics but it's not that simple.

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Two people are learning that some disagreements cut so deep they reshape the ground you thought you stood on together.

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