The New York Times published an article earlier today about the increase in political violence in this country and its causes. My initial reaction was a knee jerk denial. I didn’t want to believe that we’re seeing more political violence than we have in the past. My second reaction was to roll my eyes as the blame for this trend was put on the internet, on nihilism, on “vicious and dehumanizing language and images become common in American politics.” Then I started thinking about political violence in my lifetime and realized there was at least a kernel of truth in the Times article.
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