Are Different Political Views a Deal Breaker?
While we didn’t get any reader questions in last week, we did come across this one over at the Plenty of Fish forums and thought it worthy of our, and your, consideration. If you believe those websites that gauge your political disposition then I am a moderate conservative. So my question is; if someone has different political views than you is it a deal killer? Personally I do not talk about politics with friends and family because it is just too divisive, but I do like to hear and try to understand the other side of the political spectrum. When I do talk about politics with people I do it from a stance of trying to learn rather than setting people straight. I am not going to change anyone’s mind so it’s pointless to try. Learning is much more interesting to me. As a Republican I have no problem dating a person that is a Democrat or Independent. Am I alone in this or do you ladies feel the same way? Lisaq says: I know that people with differing political views can maintain successful