At a moment when the country has never seemed angrier, two political commentators from opposite sides of the divide concurred last week on one point, nearly unthinkable until recently: The country is on the verge of “civil war.”
Washington Post: In America, talk turns to new level – warnings of civil war
This file photo taken between 1861-1865 during the American Civil War, shows a camp scene of US Union soldiers guarding Confederate soldiers. The US Civil War took place from 1861 to 1865.