Political Violence Isn’t New. But Something About This Moment Is.

At this point, there’s little doubt that the young man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk was angry with the right-wing activist’s political views. “I had enough of his hatred,” the 22-year-old suspect ... Read More

Five Political Myths That Fueled Extremism in the 1930s

The five political myths of the 1930s; propaganda, fear, and false unity, fueled extremism then and continue to echo in today’s politics. Read More

Majority of Americans more concerned about political violence than they were 6 months ago — regardless of political party

A majority of those who identify as liberals, moderates and conservatives say they are far more concerned now than they were at the beginning of this year. Read More

Maher on political violence: ‘Let’s not debate about who’s worse because plainly both sides do it’

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday said both political parties need to tone down the political temperature after the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. “The only way this starts to get better is if both ... Read More