What an odd saying. To me it reads, "The things that affect my life are my top priority". I'm pretty sure he means to be talking about people who engage in it

What an odd saying. To me it reads, "The things that affect my life are my top priority". I'm pretty sure he means to be talking about people who engage in it for funsies and yet approach it with the same level of importance. But there are those for whom politics is still literally life and death.