Judge Wilkinson on the Legacy of 1960s

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 8, 2017

J. Harvie Wilkinson III, federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and author of All Falling Faiths: Reflections on the Promise and Failure of the 1960s (Encounter Books, 2017, makes the case that we've never healed from the partisan wounds exposed during the 1960s.

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