Moderates Take the Wheel in Virginia

The election of Gov. Glenn Youngkin wasn’t a triumph for Republicans; it was a victory for moderates of both parties.

Then Governor-Elect Glenn Youngkin tours a food bank with other local leaders. January 5, 2022. (photo: Glenn Youngkin)

The nature of our current, hyper-polarized media environment has skewed most national conversations about a variety of political issues.

Media outlets pander to their audiences of Republicans or Democrats respectively: Less and less the twain shall meet. As a…