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Presidential Authority; Socialism; Teacher's strikes

Season 15 Episode 32 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Presidential Authority; Socialism; Teacher's strikes

The panel discusses the evolution of the power of the president. Who began the trend and what is the reason its gotten to where it is today? Next, a look a socialism. What does that word mean today as opposed to 50 years ago? Does it still have a negative connotation to it, if someone is labeled a socialist; Finally, why has there been a rash of teacher strikes throughout the country?

02/22/2019 | Rating NR

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Presidential Authority; Socialism; Teacher's strikes

Season 15 Episode 32 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The panel discusses the evolution of the power of the president. Who began the trend and what is the reason its gotten to where it is today? Next, a look a socialism. What does that word mean today as opposed to 50 years ago? Does it still have a negative connotation to it, if someone is labeled a socialist; Finally, why has there been a rash of teacher strikes throughout the country?

02/22/2019 | Rating NR

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