Generally speaking, discussing political philosophy is fine. Also generally speaking, discussing hot topics of the day, especially in a partisan fashion, is not fine.
This bears repeating. I’d add another distinction: If you’re talking about policy, you’re probably OK; if you’re talking about people, you’re probably not.
(also, on a purely selfish note, the contemporary political shitstorm has taken over every other venue I communicate in and I really would rather not see it here)
(also, on a purely selfish note, the contemporary political shitstorm has taken over every other venue I communicate in and I really would rather not see it here)
This bears repeating. I’d add another distinction: If you’re talking about policy, you’re probably OK; if you’re talking about people, you’re probably not.
(also, on a purely selfish note, the contemporary political shitstorm has taken over every other venue I communicate in and I really would rather not see it here)
That tells you something about those venues.
This is definitely something I can understand.