Lots of high-and-mighty people populate Tyrrell's recollections. Some are praised while others are trashed or cheekily dismissed as unworthy. In today's digital age, the r/politics subreddit has become an influential platform for political discussions and debates. With over 5.6 million members, this massive online forum has evolved into a microcosm of American political discourse.It's well-known that the first rule of the internet is never read the comments. Personally, I've never been a fan of it as a hard-and-fast rule, but the sentiment holds some truth. Online discussions can quickly devolve into toxic exchanges, ad hominem attacks, and echo chambers. However, r/politics is an exception, offering a nuanced space where individuals engage in thoughtful and passionate conversations.It is widely assumed that party identification and loyalty can distort partisans' information processing, diminishing their receptivity to opposing viewpoints. However, r/politics is a unique platform that...