Chuck Todd interviewed Jonathan Rauch on Meet the Press yesterday. Jonathan wrote the attached article for Atlantic Magazine. This is a powerful “must-read” for every voter in the country, regardless of red or blue or in between.
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/07/how-american-politics-went-insane/485570/
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