Do Not Get Into Political Arguments. It’s Not Worth It

Michael and Sarah Walker

Do Not Get Into Political Arguments. It's Not Worth It

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What I am is a moderate. A person who believes in making decisions carefully, in recognizing complexity, in not burning the house down because you’re angry at the neighbors. A person who wants others to make their own informed choices rather than be handed a script.

In the film WarGames, the computer WOPR — also known as Joshua — was asked to play tic-tac-toe after nearly launching a nuclear war. Running through every possible scenario it reached the only honest conclusion available.

WINNER: NONE.