Americans have always held a very wide range of political views. Just 16 years ago Bush was running on the idea of adding a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. Obviously there were people at that time who thought it was evil to treat gay people like that. And others thought it was sinful to be gay.
The only change now is that social media is showing each side the worst content from the other side getting them angry and engaged.
The only change now is that social media is showing each side the worst content from the other side getting them angry and engaged.