Politics. Can’t live with it, can’t live without it. It is so frustrating, infuriating, inspiring, and basically something that’s just easy to get sucked into. I mean…who doesn’t have an opinion? Who doesn’t like hearing a cogent argument that proves their point is right and the other side has some bats in the belfry? But it’s basically just a good way to get your blood pressure up because you will NEVER win. You’ll never reach a point where the other side says “Oh…you’re right, let’s do it your way.” And hence the debates rage on and on, and you stay sucked in, making futile attempts to prove your point, huddling up with your like-minded brethren, feeling elated when you squash the other side and crestfallen and pissed off when you lose. So basically you can sit on the sidelines like a hermit (or an ignoramus), or just be ready for some trichotillomania. Anyways, read on..