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Kristin Lyerly: “So much of it is because of social media and because of the…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Another Beautiful Morning - July 7, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 24:02

These things don't just happen, kids. Isn't this just an example, though, of how we are failing to communicate with each other everywhere? Yes. And So much of it is because of social media and because of the political climate, because we're so divided and we have forgotten how to have conversations with each other. Each other. It seems like we feel that every conversation needs to be a yes. Yes, Yes, I agree with you. I agree with you. No, you don't actually. (24:02–24:10)

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