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The Importance of Character in Culture War
When I think of culture war, I think of how it puts people in different tribes. And you know, the obvious example of how it shapes our thinking is Christians thought character mattered a lot when Bill Clinton was in office. But then years later, now Trump had character issues that were not completely dissimilar to Clinton's. People on his side of the aisle didn't care about his indiscretions because they wanted power and he had the power. He would have been maybe the first target of the Me Too movement. Somehow he got a pass on that.