Op/Ed
Ways of Seeing: Everyone knows someone who knows someone
January 29, 2026
“It makes it harder to pigeonhole someone for their politics if you chat with them at your kids’ games or rely on them to fix your car. The fact is, we all rely on each other all the time. That’s what living in community is.”
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