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Talking Politics

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Trading Insults
With the election campaign over, will civility return to the political debate? Or is that unnatural? Is the truth that well-honed insults and invective are the proper ammunition of politics? This week Vivian White reviews the history and utility of the trade in political insults.
Producer Dennis Sewell

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Vivian White
Producer:
Dennis Sewell
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