Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center commented on the history of violence in U.S. political discourse and its effect on the country. “We’ve normalized the language of vilification in politics by casting people who disagree with us as enemies, as opposed to people who have a philosophical disagreement, and then suggesting that they’re evil,” she said.

November 18, 2021 ・ From “Here & Now with Robin Young and Jeremy Hobson,” WBUR-Radio (Boston)