Nearly fifty years later, the United States seemed torn apart again. As candidates launched their presidential campaigns in 2015, the country stood divided by a world of political and cultural differences, some of which manifested in violence or ugly public displays. Many people had never seen their country so fractured, their fellow citizens so furious with one another, and it only got worse as the election approached and then a new president was elected. But to those old enough to remember, it all looked so much like 1968.
