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Forging your own spiritual philosophy is hard; and sadly, people tend to gravitate towards what's easiest. In a different time, the average regressive leftist would have claimed a belief in Christianity; without actually knowing, let alone understanding, anything about it.

This isn't about them; this is about us and our ability to think beyond our tribalistic impulses. I'm not saying we should compromise; in fact, I'd argue against it right now, as the regressive left is clearly operating under an "all or nothing" mindset. What I am saying is that we should not be...

Again, I'm not saying you should compromise with such people; but the moment compromise no longer even occurs to anyone as a possibility, is the moment that authoritarianism has won, regardless of which side does.

All I can say is, if nobody was even willing to entertain the idea of compromising, than this country is probably doomed even if we do knock the regressive left out of power; as we'd just be replacing one group of authoritarians with another. Now, I'm not saying I agree that Trump should hold...