Election years make my brain shrivel up like last month’s raisins, found under the baby’s car seat.
It sucks the life out of my normally optimistic mood, and makes me want to unplug every social media site, television, phone, and news platform.
Because I hate politics?
No, not really, though I confess to loving them about as much as I love a slight papercut. That is to say, uncomfortably ignoring them until I can no longer. There are the issues I care about, and about a million others that make my head swim.
But that’s not the reason.
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