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The New York Times Magazine’s "The Ethicist" advice column suggested that a liberal reader — seeking guidance on how to handle a friend living in a deep-red rural town with her Trump-supporting husband, whom he felt wasn’t politically active enough — should respond with empathy.
The anonymous reader explained his situation to columnist Kwame Anthony Appiah on Saturday.
"I’m an H.I.V.-positive gay man who is distraught with where the country is headed, so I am actively participating in protests. I have a liberal friend who lives in an overwhelmingly Trump-supporting small town and is married to a Trump supporter. She messages me often about her fears of what is going on and seems equally distraught. I’ve shared with her ho