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All I would have to do is adapt the scripts so often used to blame conservatives for violence, from the J.F.K. assassination (which the scribes of Camelot quickly attributed to the angry rhetoric of Dallas right-wingers) down through the Tea Party and the Trump eras.
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Scripts are often used to blame conservatives for violence.
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Claim Maker
Ross Douthat
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Opinion
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{
    "date": "2025-08-30",
    "topic": "Mass Shootings and Political Division",
    "author": "Ross Douthat"
}
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9fc89078-b7b6-4381-b904-c66585b3a615
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September 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM (4 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM (4 days ago)

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Ross Douthat argues against attributing mass shootings to political rhetoric, suggesting that the motivations of perpetrators are complex and often unrelated to partisan ideology. He emphasizes the need for unity rather than assigning blame.

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