Neighbors with differing political views find they still can act neighborly – By Megan Tomasic (Trib Live) / Oct 31 2020
Despite her lone Joe Biden sign in a street filled with Donald Trump signs, Suzanne Nace knows there’s no animosity between her neighbors.
“You have your beliefs, we have our beliefs,” said Nace, 51, of Glenview Avenue in Greensburg.
In neighborhoods across Westmoreland County, differing political views are depicted through yard signs, plastered on billboards and placed on the side of roads.
They come in the form of “Pro-life, pro-Trump,” “Black Lives Matter,” “Back the Blue,” or in the more traditional slogans, “Trump, the law and order president” and simple “Biden-Harris” signs.
As political tensions flare across the country, and some people prepare for the possibility of protests following the election, neighbors are working to keep the peace despite differing opinions.
“Politics isn’t the only thing that we deal with in society and in life in general,” said Nicole Veltre. “Just because you have a different political view doesn’t mean that you as a person are a bad person. We all have our differences and we have different needs that we need met, we all have different expectations.”
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