Create a Politics Text Thread to Get You Through the Next 4 Years

Ross McCammon
Forge
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2 min readNov 3, 2020

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I’ve been texting with three friends about politics since the 2020 presidential election season began back in, what was it? 1999? 2007? And I’m not sure a day has gone by without us texting about poll numbers or election anxiety.

A politics thread allows you a certain level of vulnerability and candor that Facebook doesn’t (or shouldn’t at least), yet…

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Ross McCammon
Forge
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