> not counting the 2015 murder of SC Senator Pinckney fair enough. not sure how I skipped over that one. > So trend impressions are very subject to frames of

> not counting the 2015 murder of SC Senator Pinckney fair enough. not sure how I skipped over that one. > So trend impressions are very subject to frames of reference & familiarity with history. I don't disagree with this. but nonetheless in my lifetime (< 30 years) I have mostly lived through only the "relative peace of recent decades" so the increase in political violence over the last few years is very scary.