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Shields and Brooks celebrate a lifetime in American politics

Shields and Brooks celebrate a lifetime in American politics

12/18/2020

PBS News Hour

Shields and Brooks celebrate a lifetime in American politics

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Shields and Brooks celebrate a lifetime in American politics

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss politics as a noble profession, optimism as a defining American characteristic, and collective sacrifice for the common good. In his final regular appearance on the NewsHour, we celebrate Mark Shields and his storied career in journalism and politics.

12/18/2020

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