Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, the target of an arson attack this year, argued that political violence like the killing of Charlie Kirk requires universal condemnation.

Political violence has rocked the U.S. multiple times in recent months, culminating with the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university.

The former MSNBC host took issue with the vice president’s baseless lies and brought a litany of receipts to prove him wrong.

P ennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday slammed the Oval Office and the "corners of the dark web" for what he described as "cherry picking" instances of recent political violence to condemn in the wake of the fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania says that the nation must “turn the tide” against political violence and the belief that government can’t solve problems.

Roughly two out of three Americans believe that the harsh rhetoric used in talking about politics is encouraging violence, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted in the days following the killing of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.

"For some time now, we've become increasingly inured to acts of unspeakable violence," law professor Jon Michaels told Newsweek.

Sen. Bernie Sanders condemned Charlie Kirk's assassination in a video warning about rising political violence that he fears is threatening democratic participation in politics.

I recently spoke by phone with Lilliana Mason, a professor of political science at the Johns Hopkins S.N.F. Agora Institute and an expert on political violence. In 2022, she co-wrote, with Nathan P. Kalmoe,

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