How People Get Their Politics

<p><strong>Let's Put Humanity Back Into Politics</strong></p><p><br></p><p>American citizens are politically divided today like no other time in recent history. We are fighting with our neighbors our friends and our family members.</p><p><br></p><p>In <strong>How People Get Their Politics - Conversations with Americans About the Experiences that Shaped Their Political Beliefs </strong>author Julie Samrick talks with sixteen Americans to delve into their lives and backgrounds and discuss what happened in their childhoods that formed their political opinions.</p><p><br></p><p>During these conversations Julie talks with:</p><ul><li>Immigrants</li><li>War veterans</li><li>Cancer survivors</li><li>Democrats</li><li>Republicans</li><li>Independents</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The ages of the interviewees range from early twenties to over eighty. They all provide personal and candid interviews that are filled with emotion.</p><p><br></p><p>Instead of fighting about politics we should be asking How did my friend my neighbor my family member my co-worker my acquaintance on Facebook form this opinion? I should have a conversation with this person and get to know them better.</p><p><br></p><p>Julie's goal is to bring the humanity back into politics. Our country should be united and accepting of one another and not so deeply divided.</p><p><br></p><p>#NotRightNotWrong</p><p>#PutHumanityBackIntoPolitics</p><p>#BothCanBeTrue</p><p>#HearMeUnderstandMe</p><p><br></p>