Shifty Wants To Get More Involved

But There's a Price To Pay

Has civility taken a back seat to outrage and anger?  I've never been involved in politics, no do I have an interest in starting now, but it's certainly hard not to notice the heightened emotions reported by the media.  Are "news organizations" partly (or largely) responsible, in this age of data-driven commerce.  Outrageous headlines get more clicks, which get more ad revenue, a simple, measurable, and compelling formula for explaining what's going on... at least to me.  And unfortunately, Shifty experienced it firsthand!