New Book Traces Fall of ‘Progressive Bastion’
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Author Dan Kaufman discusses his new book “The Fall of Wisconsin.”
A new book explains how a state that hadn’t voted Republican for president in 30 years helped elect Donald Trump. Author Dan Kaufman joins us in discussion.
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New Book Traces Fall of ‘Progressive Bastion’
Clip: 7/27/2018 | 11m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
A new book explains how a state that hadn’t voted Republican for president in 30 years helped elect Donald Trump. Author Dan Kaufman joins us in discussion.
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