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DYLAN GOLDBERGER

It feels good to not hate every public figure you disagree with.

It feels good to glance across the aisle and catch glimpses of humanity, of common understanding, of something approaching decency.

But unless you want to make the next two years even harder on yourself, you have to stop.

Blair Stenvick is a former news reporter and culture writer for the Portland Mercury.