We collectively must drop the vitriol—and strive for civility and understanding

We collectively must drop the vitriol—and strive for civility and understanding

At 3:56 p.m. on May 10, Jean called the Reno News & Review. It was a Saturday, and I didn’t answer, so Jean left a message—because she had some things to say. “I am disgusted in RN&R,” she said, starting off a message that would go on for two minutes, 11 seconds; what follows are her verbatim words. “That’s absolutely despicable that everything in your paper—I couldn’t even read but a few editions, because it is so woke, so Marxist, so awful. Ne…