“A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.”
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I travel a lot I hate having my life disrupted by routine.
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.
Flipping the dial through available radio stations there will blare out to any listener an array of broadcasts, 24/7, propagating Religious Right politics, along with what they deem to be 'old-time gospel preaching.' This is especially true of what comes over the airwaves in Bible Belt southern states.
I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics.