No, We Are Not "Just as Crazy" as The Other Side
Will we be extremists for hate or for love? Will we be extremists for the preservation of injustice or for the extension of justice?”-Martin Luther King Jr. The centrism of our time is the gateway drug to the far right.-Raoul Martinez This past year has been a tense one for the United States of America. We have come to realize how divided our citizens are. That divide seems to be between those fighting for equality, recognition, and an equal place in our society along with their allies, against those who feel threatened by sharing power and are trying to maintain their dominance. There has been much ugliness, meanness, and outright hate. Dissatisfaction and the need for both sides to to feel heard has brought about violence and destruction. Since Trump took office I hear too many statements from those who claim they are above the fray. They are the ones who call themselves, "moderates", "independents", or sometimes "apolitical". They pretend to