Will our generation do the same?

Earlier this week, I wrote on social media about what I wanted to tell my son in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. That was a personal letter, a father explaining a broken world to his child.

But now I want to speak to my own generation, to those of us who currently hold the reins of the republic. What do we do with this moment? Will we be the generation that allowed America to unravel, or …