Shields and Brooks on racism and Clinton's trustworthiness
Clip: 8/26/2016 | 11m 49s
Mark Shields and David Brooks give their take on this week’s political news.
In the presidential election arena this week, the two major-party candidates called each other racists, and questions arose over Donald Trump's support among alt-right enthusiasts. As for Hillary Clinton, she seems to be focusing on casting herself as the lesser-of-two-evils option. For analysis, we turn to syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks.
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Shields and Brooks on racism and Clinton's trustworthiness
Clip: 8/26/2016 | 11m 49s
In the presidential election arena this week, the two major-party candidates called each other racists, and questions arose over Donald Trump's support among alt-right enthusiasts. As for Hillary Clinton, she seems to be focusing on casting herself as the lesser-of-two-evils option. For analysis, we turn to syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks.
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