I recently made a post on Facebook complaining about all the angry political posts flooding my feed, and, of course, I got several replies from folks defending their right to talk about politics.

At first, I tried to defend my post by saying I was referring to the anger more than the topic (politics), but as much as I didn’t want to admit it at the time, I was wrong to make that complaint.

I realize now that I was being part of the problem.

No. That’s not strong enough.

By complaining about p...