“Nasty Politics”…. Political Violence in America w/ Prof. Thomas Zeitzoff

H. Rap Brown once said “violence is as American as cherry pie.” We’ve seen an increase in rhetoric around violence in American politics particularly from the far right. We’ve seen many incidents of escalated violence that include the Capitol riot on January 6th, 2021 and the recent assassination attempt of Donald Trump.

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In our latest, we dive into the question of political violence with American University professor, and author of “Nasty Politics,” Thomas Zeitzoff (@zeitzoff).

Bio//
Thomas Zeitzoff is a professor in the School of Public Affairs at American University. He is author of “Nasty Politics,” and a forthcoming book on the radical environmental movement called “No Option But Sabotage: The Radical Environmental Movement and the Climate Crisis.”