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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2022 · 24 MIN

Curbing extremism in the shadow of the Capitol insurrection

from On The Record · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

A year ago, Trump supporters--galvanized by lies about election fraud--breached the U.S. Capitol, attacking police and threatening lawmakers.Johns Hopkins professor Lilliana Mason says deepening polarization between political parties paves the way for the acceptance of violence.And we ask Michael Jensen of the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism at the University of Maryland: What does it take to prevent radicalization?Do you have a question or comment about a show or a story idea to pitch? Contact On the Record at: Senior Supervising Producer, Maureen Harvie she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1903 Senior Producer, Melissa Gerr she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1157 Producer Sam Bermas-Dawes he/him/his [email protected] 410-235-1472

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A year ago, Trump supporters--galvanized by lies about election fraud--breached the U.S. Capitol, attacking police and threatening lawmakers.Johns Hopkins professor Lilliana Mason says deepening polarization between political parties paves the way...

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