The Built-In Capacity for Lefty Willful Ignorance

from Daily Pundit by Bill Quick:

The Built-In Capacity for Lefty Willful Ignorance:
» Shocking headline of the day – Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion

It is shocking.

Study: Liberals More Likely To Block Online Friends Over Political Disagreements
People with liberal views are almost twice as likely as conservatives to unfriend someone on social media over political disagreements, according to a new Pew Research survey.
In every category, people who identified as liberal were more likely to shun their connections over political disagreements….

It’s also called epistemic closure.

“Epistemic closure” is [...]

A life of living with liberalism via every media orifice builds  up a high degree of tolerance for the stuff on the right.  The effect works equally as well in reverse.