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The Impact of Political Ideology on Violence ft. Keith Ellison & Leah Litman | The Joy Reid Show
The conversation delves into the rising political violence in the U.S., particularly following the assassination of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman. Attorney General Keith Ellison reflects on the implications of such violence, the role of law enforcement, and the impact of social media rhetoric. Leah Litman discusses the Supreme Court's conservative majority and its effects on civil rights, as well as the responsibilities of corporations in today's political climate. Ellison emphasizes the need for accountability and the dangers of unchecked political ideologies.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Political Violence and Its Consequences
03:08 - The Legacy of Melissa Hortman
06:02 - The Threat of Political Assassination
09:05 - Law Enforcement and Accountability
12:00 - The Role of Social Media in Political Rhetoric
15:08 - The Impact of Political Ideology on Violence
18:03 - The Future of Law Enforcement and Political Accountability
21:02 - Corporate Responsibility in Political Climate
24:11 - The Supreme Court and Its Conservative Majority
27:12 - Civil Rights and the Conservative Agenda
30:02 - The Future of Democracy and the Supreme Court
33:02 - The Role of the Federalist Society
36:12 - The Path Forward for Democratic Institutions
TAKEAWAYS
- Political violence has deep historical roots in the U.S.
- Melissa Hortman was a dedicated advocate for her community.
- The recent assassination highlights the dangers faced by public officials.
- Law enforcement must be identifiable to maintain public trust.
- Social media plays a significant role in shaping political narratives.
- Right-wing violence is a growing concern in the current political climate.
- The Supreme Court's conservative majority threatens civil rights advancements.
- Corporate entities must align with diverse values to succeed.
- The Federalist Society influences the Supreme Court's direction.
- Democratic institutions must adapt to safeguard against authoritarianism.
You Can Purchase Leah Litman's Book -- https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
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The conversation delves into the rising political violence in the U.S., particularly following the assassination of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman. Attorney General Keith Ellison reflects on the implications of such violence, the role of law enforcement, and the impact of social media rhetoric. Leah Litman discusses the Supreme Court's conservative majority and its effects on civil rights, as well as the responsibilities of corporations in today's political climate. Ellison emphasizes the need for accountability and the dangers of unchecked political ideologies.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Political Violence and Its Consequences
03:08 - The Legacy of Melissa Hortman
06:02 - The Threat of Political Assassination
09:05 - Law Enforcement and Accountability
12:00 - The Role of Social Media in Political Rhetoric
15:08 - The Impact of Political Ideology on Violence
18:03 - The Future of Law Enforcement and Political Accountability
21:02 - Corporate Responsibility in Political Climate
24:11 - The Supreme Court and Its Conservative Majority
27:12 - Civil Rights and the Conservative Agenda
30:02 - The Future of Democracy and the Supreme Court
33:02 - The Role of the Federalist Society
36:12 - The Path Forward for Democratic Institutions
TAKEAWAYS
- Political violence has deep historical roots in the U.S.
- Melissa Hortman was a dedicated advocate for her community.
- The recent assassination highlights the dangers faced by public officials.
- Law enforcement must be identifiable to maintain public trust.
- Social media plays a significant role in shaping political narratives.
- Right-wing violence is a growing concern in the current political climate.
- The Supreme Court's conservative majority threatens civil rights advancements.
- Corporate entities must align with diverse values to succeed.
- The Federalist Society influences the Supreme Court's direction.
- Democratic institutions must adapt to safeguard against authoritarianism.
You Can Purchase Leah Litman's Book -- https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
SUBSCRIBE to never miss a moment!: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJoyReidShow?sub_confirmation=1#JoyReidShow #JoyAnnReid #TheJoyReidShow #joyreid #JoyReidYouTube #keithellison #politics #politicalnews #politicalviolence
ABOUT JOY REID:
Joy-Ann Lomena Reid (AKA Joy Reid) is a best-selling American author, political journalist and TV host. She was a national correspondent for MSNBC and is best known for hosting the Emmy-nominated, NAACP Award-winning political commentary and analysis show, The ReidOut, from 2020 to 2025. Her previous anchoring credits include The Reid Report (2014–2015) and AM Joy (2016–2020).
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