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When Dating In The Era Of Divisive Politics, Both Sides Stick To Themselves

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They say opposites attract. But these days, maybe not so much. A growing number of singles are adding a clause to their online dating profiles telling either Trump haters or Trump supporters — depending on their political preference — that they need not apply. "This was like a deal breaker for me," says 50-year-old Elizabeth Jagosz from the Detroit area. "If you are Trump supporter, I'm not even going to consider meeting you for coffee." It's not just an issue of party politics, Jagosz says. It's about core values. Love, she says, cannot conquer all. "If you don't care about a person who says you can grab women by the pussy and that's OK — I don't wanna date you if you think that behavior's OK," Jagosz says. "If that's not a deal breaker for you, then you and I have nothing to talk about." As another single put it in her profile, "Red hats need not apply." But the people wearing those red hats — the ones stamped with "Make America Great Again" — have been feeling the same way. This

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