{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"How author David Baldacci and his wife are working to counter toxic political discourse","publication_date":"December 24, 2025","summary":"David Baldacci has written more than 50 suspense and legal novels. His latest is &ldquo;Nash Falls,&rdquo; a story about a successful businessman recruited by the FBI to expose a global crime network. But Baldacci and his wife are now tackling a major real-world problem: how to combat toxic political discourse. Geoff Bennett sat down with them both to discuss more.","author_name":"By Geoff Bennett, Mike Fritz","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2025\/12\/b1171fd526b96846425a3671f759e8dc-promotingcivility-1024x768.jpg","thumbnail_height":768,"thumbnail_width":1024}