The history of politicians going way beyond the facts
Clip: 7/4/2016 | 7m 22s
Hari Sreenivasan talks to historian Michael Beschloss and Beverly Gage of Yale University.
Political candidates’ rhetoric often gets heated, even inflammatory on the campaign trail. But when does it cross the line into the offensive or fear-mongering? Hari Sreenivasan gets a historical perspective from presidential historian Michael Beschloss and Beverly Gage of Yale University.
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The history of politicians going way beyond the facts
Clip: 7/4/2016 | 7m 22s
Political candidates’ rhetoric often gets heated, even inflammatory on the campaign trail. But when does it cross the line into the offensive or fear-mongering? Hari Sreenivasan gets a historical perspective from presidential historian Michael Beschloss and Beverly Gage of Yale University.
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