No, we don’t have to agree to be friends.

Over the past year, we’ve gotten used to having conversations about how disjointed America is, how split apart we’ve become, and how deep the divide is between us. There was a time not that long ago where we could be friends with people who thought differently than we do and have civil conversations about the things we disagree on. Total alignment was not a requirement for friendship. In fact, my experience has been…