It's very difficult for some people to admit they are wrong about something, especially when they hold exceptionally strong views regarding a given issue or set of beliefs. This is particularly true in today's political climate where America is being constantly bombarded by some of our more 'strident' citizens that it is "us vs. them".

This article is about one such person, once high up in Republican Party circles, who came to realize that life in a political bubble is in fact no life at all, that ignorance is not bliss, that truth and facts are ignored at our own peril.