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Shields and Brooks on the danger of our ideological divide

Mark Shields and David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the final presidential debate.

10/21/2016 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Shields and Brooks on the danger of our ideological divide

Clip: 10/21/2016 | 12m 22s

Mark Shields and David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the final presidential debate.

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including the third and final presidential debate, Donald Trump's "reckless" questioning of the election's legitimacy, the country’s vast ideological divide, the caustic tone at Thursday night’s Al Smith charity dinner and the candidates’ rhetoric on the campaign trail.

10/21/2016 | Rating NR

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