How to end political violence
Threats of violence on Election Day never materialized, thankfully. But that hasn't stopped Americans from fearing what's next during these polarized times.
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Show Notes
Political violence has been a part of this country since its founding. But right now, many people feel it’s a disturbing trend on a sharp and dangerous upswing. Such acts of political violence started ramping up long before the midterm elections. And the people who study it are worried.
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Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times national politics reporter Melanie Mason
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