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| The 'partisan split' of Americans showed up in a big way at Fourth of July celebrations and backyard barbecues last week, but the media, while noting or even complaining about it, rarely mentions exactly why it's happening. A few weeks ago, Louise and I were having coffee with an old friend who's known us since the early days of the radio show, and somewhere between the second cup and the muffins she said something that's been rattling around in my head ever since. Her sister, a three-time Trump voter, had finally called -- after months of silence -- and demanded to know why our friend had stopped returning her calls. |
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