Ben Sasse wants you to love your neighbor not your political party

Ben Sasse wants you to love your neighbor not your political party

Former Sen. Ben Sasse has long been saying that Washington politics are broken. That’s not a unique message, but he has a subtle angle to his critique that deserves more attention. Aristotle tells us we are political animals, and Sasse agrees. But today our politics are too national and partisan and insufficiently local and cooperative. Sasse discussed this problem at length in his 2018 book Them. Now he is dying and is on a media tour that put …