It is a politicized issue. It’s very hard to find common ground with Republicans because the party has become essentially the Republican party of one person.
If you want to build a real democracy, it is about not just working with the basic folks that you’ve known forever... but we’re in the business of addition.
These long primaries suck, but it is good for people to be able to push each other, to challenge each other, to be able to generate ideas from one another.