James Palmer

Senior editor at Foreign Policy, his recent article was titled: “How Does Online Racism Spawn Mass Shooters?”

Senior editor at Foreign Policy, his recent article was titled: “How Does Online Racism Spawn Mass Shooters?”

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Will mass shootings become part of America’s background noise?     That’s an ugly prospect raised by the deaths of 34 people this week in Texas, Ohio and California.

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Will mass shootings become part of America’s background noise?   That’s an ugly prospect raised by the deaths of 34 people this week in Texas, Ohio and California.

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