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Did Political Rhetoric Cause the Trump Assassination Attempt with Nick Gillespie

The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table

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Exploring Political Violence and Rhetoric in Democracy

The chapter delves into the history of political shootings, emphasizing the gravity of such incidents and the need to denounce political violence in maintaining a functional democracy. It also explores the role of polarizing rhetoric in political discourse, contrasting over-the-top rhetoric with the motivations behind attacks on politicians. The conversation delves into the implications of extreme political rhetoric on public perception and its potential link to political assassinations, drawing parallels to historical events and international movements.

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