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Andrew Bjelland: Secession is now thinkable, even in the Intermountain West

Will we remember the better angels of our nature, or die by suicide?

(Carolyn Kaster | AP photo) In this Jan. 6, 2021, photo, supporters of President Donald Trump march towards the Capitol holding flags during rally in Washington. War-like imagery has begun to take hold in mainstream Republican political circles in the wake of the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, with some elected officials and party leaders rejecting calls to tone down their rhetoric contemplating a second civil war.