The Bulwark Podcast
Sam Stein: Violence Is Not the Answer
Jul 14, 2024
The Bulwark's managing editor, Sam Stein, discusses the aftermath of the assassination attempt on Trump, emphasizing the need to dial back the temperature and how both parties should respond to the violence. Topics include Bill Maher's remarks on the shooting, Rep. Andy Kim's response, analysis of recent political violence, societal reactions, bridging political divides, and navigating political tensions.
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- Incidents of political violence underscore the urgent need for responsible leadership and de-escalation in rhetoric.
- Gun control measures are crucial to prevent tragic events and address escalating political tensions.
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