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“We are starting to question the ability of the American public to wisely pick a President”

“We are starting to question the ability of the American public to wisely pick a President”

Update: 2016-02-26
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John Williams talks to Thomas Jefferson about the New Yorker article that referenced the lionization of a leader and what that founding fathers wanted.


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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“We are starting to question the ability of the American public to wisely pick a President”

“We are starting to question the ability of the American public to wisely pick a President”

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