For the most part I try to steer clear of discussing politics.
It is not that I do not follow the political system. Quite the opposite, I am rather informed and involved in the government process and try to stay on top of current events as much as possible.
I am also a big history buff and believe that one must learn from history in order to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past.
The reason for steering clear of political writing is simple. Were I to write about conservative topics that appeal to the right side, I am leaving out the left side. In the same manner if I write about liberal