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Source: The Guardian

11/28/2021

Joanne Freeman: Violent Rhetoric in Congress is Meant to Intimidate Enemies Into Silence

"I suppose that’s what we’re going to see now; the person who does that kind of bullying and that kind of threatening gets a good degree of support for it."