Letters: Violent rhetoric
Briefly

Tolerance of toxic speech by political leaders, party insiders, the media, ourselves those who should be guardians of civil and truthful political discourse has poisoned our air.
Winners or losers, we all must insist on the peaceful transition of power and close ranks behind the chosen leaders. Injecting violence by deed or word into our election process threatens our democracy.
Instead of asking for calm and unity in a time of crisis, they spout conspiracy theories, blame the left, and even President Biden personally.
Trump himself, after the attempt, raised his hand and shouted, Fight! Fight! He has promoted violence against the other since Day 1, inciting his followers with words like scum, vermin, animals and enemies.
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