Well, he didn't say "They won't speak to me anymore and un-friended me on social media." so I suppose that's a good indication. I don't recall what the name of the organization he said he's working with, but I got the impression it may be Christian, or perhaps new-age, something to do with unifying all people by finding common ground. They may be just more predisposed to being civil than the stereotypical godless, angry, hateful leftists.