Political News Roundup

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 12, 2015

John Avlon, editor in chief of the Daily Beast and author of Wingnuts: Extremism in the Age of Obama (Beast Books, 2014), discusses the latest political news, including what's happening in Congress and in the 2016 presidential race.

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