> Outrage politics is basically like steroid use. It can aid in quickly bulking up (a group) but it has detrimental long term effects on the body politic. That

> Outrage politics is basically like steroid use. It can aid in quickly bulking up (a group) but it has detrimental long term effects on the body politic. That is an extremely pithy statement of the current state of politics (at least as they are in the US), right now. Well said.