- Over 40 percent Americans now say the political opposition is "downright evil" and many think the country would be better off if opponents "just died. 18 percent of democrats and 13 percent of republicans think violence is justified if their party loses the 2020 election. https://www.dannyhayes.org/uploads/6/9/8/5/69858539/kalmoe___mason_ncapsa_2019_-_lethal_partisanship_-_final_lmedit.pdf 7 comments science
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- Kyle Rittenhouse and his militia defense ignores that private paramilitaries are illegal https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/kyle-rittenhouse-his-militia-defense-ignores-private-paramilitaries-are-illegal-ncna1239397 6802 comments
- Many GOP Voters Value Whiteness More Than Democracy: Study https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/09/many-gop-voters-value-whiteness-more-than-democracy-study.html 733 comments
- Interventions reducing affective polarization do not necessarily improve anti-democratic attitudes | Nature Human Behaviour https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01466-9 233 comments
- The second American civil war is already happening | Robert Reich | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/may/11/second-american-civil-war-robert-reich 207 comments
- ‘Downright evil,’ ‘behave like animals’: Americans increasingly fearful of those in opposing political party - oregonlive.com https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2019/04/downright-evil-americans-increasingly-believe-those-in-opposing-political-party-behave-like-animals-study.html 79 comments
- Fear of violence high ahead of election day - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fear-of-election-violence/2020/10/30/5b4f5314-17a3-11eb-befb-8864259bd2d8_story.html 72 comments
- Opinion | No Hate Left Behind - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/13/opinion/hate-politics.html 67 comments
- Partisans Don’t Just Disagree, They Hate One Another | FiveThirtyEight https://fivethirtyeight.com/videos/partisans-dont-just-disagree-they-hate-one-another/ 66 comments
- "Is fish meat?" One justice's views show the Supreme Court is broken. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/08/is-fish-meat-scalia-supreme-court-broken.html 52 comments
- Column: Americans' troubling anti-democratic sentiments - Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-09-17/americans-anti-democratic-sentiment-bartels 32 comments
- No civil war coming: Believe it or not, political tribalism in America is overstated | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2019/03/25/no-civil-war-coming-believe-it-or-not-political-tribalism-in-america-is-overstated/ 26 comments
- Opinion | Is Politics a War of Ideas or of Us Against Them? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/06/opinion/is-politics-a-war-of-ideas-or-of-us-against-them.html?action=click&%3Bmodule=opinion&%3Bpgtype=homepage 20 comments
- Record breaking national deficit and partisanship threaten US future https://eu.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/04/12/record-breaking-national-deficit-partisanship-threaten-us-future-leadership-column/3438887002/ 17 comments
- Many GOP Voters Value Whiteness More Than Democracy: Study https://nymag.com/intelligencer/amp/2020/09/many-gop-voters-value-whiteness-more-than-democracy-study.html?__twitter_impression=true 5 comments
- The second American civil war is already happening | Robert Reich | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/may/11/second-american-civil-war-robert-reich?msclkid=b1ec0cf2d14611eca63443ae60575db8 4 comments