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The State We’re In: A Divided America (Jan. 27, 2017)

Season 7 Episode 50 | 26m 46s

Political consultant Tony Cignoli, Political Science Professor Jerold Duquette, and Psychologist Dr. Patricia Peters Martin join host Jim Madigan to discuss the political mood of a divided America, and what’s needed to deal with the anger and divisions in our society after the 2016 elections.

Aired: 01/26/17
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