How politics is ruining dating – or should I date a Spectator reader? | Alexandra Spring
It’s the question that, at some point, has to be asked: would you date someone with opposing politics?
I was happily exchanging messages with someone through an online dating app recently. He looked attractive enough in his pictures, and the conversation was interesting, he seemed engaged and eloquent. And he hadn’t propositioned me three messages in. It was time to go to the next level.
“What do you do for a living?”
“I have my own business – what about you?”
“I’m a journalist at the Guardian. Are you a newspaper kinda guy?”
