Family Feud

The Political Scene | The New Yorker | May 12, 2016

How are Republicans losing the politics of “family values” to Democrats? The answers have to do with the vanishing middle class, an identity crisis among social conservatives, and the failure of George W. Bush’s “compassionate conservatism.” But Hillary Clinton may be more vulnerable than she looks. Benjamin Wallace-Wells joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss an issue that underlies much of the campaign.

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