“We must not be enemies,” counselled Abraham Lincoln on the treatment of his political adversaries and, more importantly in his mind, fellow countrymen. “Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.” Lincoln’s point is eloquently made and absolutely correct – it is important to try our best to see eye-to-eye…

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 It’s often the case with psychiatric illness that the sufferer is the last person to notice the symptoms.  This was certainly the case with me, when I found out that I’d been suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome.  Here I was, thinking that I was justified to be scared that a provably criminal idiot with the…

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In increasingly divided political times, it’s important to try to find common ground. A frequent criticism of modern politics is that it has become too entrenched and that people tend to exist inside political bubbles. With this in mind, I decided to make a concerted effort to understand the other side. After all, Republicans can’t…

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Alicia Norman is our resident filmmaker and animator here at LiberalResistance.net. She’s also a musician, a freelance writer, a wife and mother, and a whole bunch of other things besides. She is also a feminist, and she is not 100% thrilled with the annoying habit of some men sexually harassing women and then afterwards claiming…

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