As politics metastasises through all parts of American life, it seems as though everything must become subordinate to ideology. The latest casualty is kindness.
Recently, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres - a political progressive and noted activist for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) rights - was captured on video at a Dallas Cowboys football game, yukking it up and having a great time with conservative former US president George W. Bush.
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