1. Is America falling apart? Is it more polarized than ever? Is political rhetoric more incendiary than ever? Is it 1968 all over again?
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5. Hearst editorial after McKinley shot “If bad institutions and bad men can be got rid of only by killing, then the killing must be done.”
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But aren't there past behaviors that violate norms today? Not a good standard to judge by.
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Sorry, I did not see this before I posted.
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Short version: it has always been thus. There is nothing new under the sun. Every gen. believes it is living in fallen times, lost glory.
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That is a good point.
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Arguably, flaw in Constitution is it encourages political assassination, bc there is no other mechanism by which voters can recall electeds.
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However, your allegation that Hearst papers openly called for McKinley death is historically questionable.https://mediamythalert.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/blaming-assassination-on-overheated-commentary-no-new-tactic/ …
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