This describes me to a tee. I plugged my ears on all of the campaign stuff knowing I was going to vote D regardless of what was happening on the politics side.
I work in international development and there is already enough sadness and frustration in keeping abreast of news in that sphere.
Now I can't afford to blissfully ignore all US political news so I need to do some reading to understand what's coming my way. I really hate it here.
Are your Fathers' partners (including your mother) also allowed to have other lovers?