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The Spirit of Compromise

Harvard University’s Dennis Thompson discusses the sources of partisan intransigence and legislative gridlock in American political life.

What role does ideology play in the current impasse in national governance?  What role does the electoral system itself play?  How can the people’s representatives move beyond gridlock and ideological partisanship to effectively govern the nation and resolve the problems it faces?

Thursday, September 27 @7:00 pm

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