Thanksgiving is almost upon us, and given that we're fresh off one of the most contentious and politically charged seasons of our time, it's probably not realistic to expect a holiday to be totally free of drama.

If you're one of the lucky few whose family is united around political issues, treasure those peaceful conversations at the Thanksgiving table; for the rest of us, it can be challenging to know how best to talk to loved ones (or, to be real, tolerated-out-of-necessity ones) about anything substantive. Besides, for many of us, these issues aren't “just politics;” they directly affect the way we live our lives and the safety and happiness of our families and friends.

While tapping out of such conversations doesn't feel like a responsible or realistic option in 2024, it feels equal

See Full Page