Although a divisive topic, it seems to encourage some lawmakers to work together across party lines, as was the case in Nebraska.
Two weeks ago, The Ethicist asked readers to send in 600-word essays on a divisive topic: Why is it ethical to eat meat?
That is, if the broadcast is on a divisive topic, and community voting was not involved, someone could target those users with differing ideas by flagging their comments.
Public assistance programs such as unemployment benefits and food stamps can be a divisive topic for American voters, inspiring ugly fights about the "needy poor" and "welfare queens".
As Nate Parker's history of alleged sexual assault remains a divisive topic in Hollywood, it's become abundantly clear that the "Birth of a Nation" cast has banded together to support the 36-year-old director.
Scones are a divisive topic.
A Divisive Topic In the heated debate over immigration, however, this topic is inevitably divisive.
Payday lending is a divisive topic, and legislators are vigorously lobbied by the business community.
At least one thing is clear: climate change is a divisive topic.
Pensions have become a divisive topic not just among workers and governments, but among governments within Europe.
There was also some sense at the White House that little good could come from a debate over Russia policy, traditionally a divisive topic, during a presidential election year.
