Too often people hear someone called a name and they assume it's true without looking into the issue at all.

Or they repeat the last political sound bite they heard. Enough. Wanting to keep the country safe from terrorism doesn't make you a bigot. Wanting a secure border doesn't make you a racist. We'll never solve the problems facing our county until we start having honest conversations leaving the name calling for kids at the playground.

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