Sign of the Times: US Civil War 'Likely' Soon, Chilling Percentage of Americans Say - Poll
If you spend even a little time on social media, you’ve likely come across a slew of videos featuring pundits breathlessly accusing Democrats or Republicans of plotting to end democracy as we know it. That’s a drumbeat nearly as old as our nation, but it’s grown increasingly louder ever since the contested 2000 presidential election, which needed to be decided by the Supreme Court.
What’s even more worrisome now, however, is the darker turn these videos have taken, with discussions about the chilling possibility of civil war in the United States. Many include detailed analysis about how the country might fracture geographically and speculation on which side law enforcement or the military might support.
Our nation is indeed dreadfully divided along ideological lines, but enough to take up arms and engage in civil war? Alarmingly, two recent polls reveal such a prospect has entered the national consciousness and is perhaps very close.
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