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We are living through an age of political violence in America. One sign of that: Threats of violence against public figures are now so commonplace that they barely make the front page.
Consider the past 48 hours.
On Tuesday morning, we learned from a CBS News report that Christopher Moynihan, a participant in the January 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
By Bari WeissWe are living through an age of political violence in America. One sign of that: Threats of violence against public figures are now so commonplace that they barely make the front page.
Consider the past 48 hours.
On Tuesday morning, we learned from a CBS News report that Christopher Moynihan, a participant in the January 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.