Ask Michael: “Do you worry that your writing is too political?”

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Our country is so polarized and the media seems to make it worse. Do you ever worry that your writing is too political and will turn people off?

I love this question. My writing is definitely political because I write about politics. I write about politics because it, together with business and culture, the two other themes that anchor my reporting, affe…