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Tribe over competence/

It amazes me that in this time and age, tribalism still takes center stage in our nation. While Kim Jong Un is building weapons of mass destruction and the Chinese are launching space ships to Mars we are busy arguing over an issue as minute as tribe.

If you thought that tribalism is extinct, you are as wrong as you will ever be. If anything, it is growing stronger and fatter by the day.

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