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Event: The Second Civil War

Speaker(s): Ron Brownstein, Political Director, Atlantic Media Company

Date: March 3, 2008

Length: 73 minutes

Description: Ron Brownstein, author of The Second Civil War and Political Director for Atlantic Media Company, was at the LBJ School of Public Affairs on Monday, March 3rd speaking on his new book. Brownstein's talk focused on how the country has moved into an era of extreme partisanship over the last 30 years. He also spoke on the 2008 Election.


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