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  • 11/20/2023
Turkey with a side of politics? No thank you. As Thanksgiving approaches, so does the challenge of navigating political discussions with relatives. Here are some quick tips to make your Thanksgiving more enjoyable. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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00:00 Turkey with a side of politics? No thank you.
00:03 As Thanksgiving approaches, so does the challenge of navigating political discussions with relatives.
00:09 Here are some quick tips to make your Thanksgiving more enjoyable.
00:12 Have diversion tactics in place, says USA Today.
00:16 For instance, if sensitive topics arise, set the table close on fire.
00:21 Metaphorically, of course, to change the subject.
00:23 Better yet, invite a libertarian relative who everyone can collectively find insufferable.
00:29 Providing a common ground for both MAGA and non-MAGA family members.
00:33 Forbes says that if Uncle Tim brings politics to the table, stay calm.
00:38 The advice across the board is to avoid trying to win political debates.
00:42 Remember, you can choose how to react even when buttons are pushed.
00:46 Take a pause, a deep breath, especially during holiday gatherings.
00:51 Preferably, skip the political debate.
00:53 Tell Uncle Tim to pass the gravy instead.
00:56 ♪ How are you doing? ♪

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