The world they knew is rapidly changing, nature is literally taking over, and, as time passes, the communities confront unexpected obstacles and danger.
This is all about Daryl, and Denise's amazing speech about strength, courage, and love is lost to the shock value of making sure Daryl suffers for the weakness of sympathy.
Apocalyptic politics apparently translates most clearly as the "walking up to the biggest inmate on the first day of incarceration and trying to kill them."
And if you didn't tear up when Maggie (Lauren Cohan) shared with Tara (Alanna Masterson) the truth about what Nicholas had done, then you're missing out on the real heart of The Walking Dead.
