# An op-ed by Prof. Jonathan Haidt on how the US can come together post-election

1 Faculty News November 7, 2012 ![The New York Times Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_027320.jpg?itok=W8xBr66g)>

Excerpt from [The New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/07/opinion/after-the-election-fear-is-our-only-chance-at-unity.html?hp) -- "In other words, America faces many serious threats, but each side sees some and denies others. Morality binds and blinds."

[Read more](http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/07/opinion/after-the-election-fear-is-our-only-chance-at-unity.html?hp)