Amid the twists and turns of this year’s presidential campaign season, the political divide continues to grow in the United States. According to a study published in Statista, the current level of polarization has reached unprecedented levels in the U.S., especially between Democrats and Republicans. It’s a big reason why two professors at North Carolina State University created an event called Dining with Democracy to bring people of all ages and backgrounds together. One the professors, Paula McAvoy, joined Jeff Hamlin on the WPTF Afternoon News to discuss the Dining with Democracy event.