“The better American spirit is to be skeptical of fear mongering”

Update: 2016-01-31

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John Williams and Thomas Jefferson discuss the Republican Presidential candidates and the process of the electoral collage.

Clay Jenkinson is a public humanities scholar, the author of ten books, and one of the leading Jefferson scholars in the United States. He is the author of Becoming Jefferson’s People: Re-Inventing the American Republic in the Twenty-First Century. You can learn more about his work at www.jeffersonhour.com. He lives on the Great Plains of North Dakota.

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