Back in the day, I enjoyed an occasional spicy debate, savoring the piquant battleground of politics. Over time, however, I believe that politics has become a dish that relies too heavily on spice. Spice that masks the stench of substandard meat.
Our political menu needs to be deconstructed. We need a new menu full of recipes with generous dashes of fairness and kindness. America, after all, is supposed to be a melting pot, a stew that nourishes us with unity and compassion. Call me a hopeful cynic, but it’s time for a political potluck, where we all share our best recipes, savoring the sweet taste of togetherness.
Ready to fire up the grill, or are we stuck with the same old peppery pot?
Feel free to browse my menu of poetic political takes: