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Josh Shapiro: “Violence can never be used to address political differences or to address a substantive difference or to try and prove…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2024
Violence can never be used to address political differences or to address a substantive difference or to try and prove some ideological point. That is not what we do in a civilized society.
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Josh Shapiro
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Josh Shapiro emphasizes the importance of civil discourse and condemns the use of violence in political disagreements.

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