Getting Back to the People’s Business

Episode 3,   Oct 20, 10:00 AM

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Mickey Edwards sees a way out of our polarizing politics. He tells John what voters and Congress can do—and how the schools can help by teaching critical thinking skills.

Former Oklahoma congressman Mickey Edwards sees a way out of our polarizing and divisive politics. He explains to John what voters can do, what Congress can do—and how the schools can help by teaching kids critical thinking skills. Plus, Mickey shares his insights on Kamala from her district attorney days, when she had the makings of a rising star. Mickey Edwards joins John Avlon.

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Books by Mickey Edwards
Book mentioned by Mickey: "The Big Sort," by Bill Bishop
Book mentioned by John: "Burning Down the House," by Julian Zelizer