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The Constitution is the crisis: Jamelle Bouie on the state of the U.S.

The New York Times columnist hosted a talk, ‘Way Past Normal: American Politics in 2022 and Beyond,’ hosted by The Andrea Mitchell Center, The SNF Paideia Program, and The Government and Politics Association.
Jamelle Bouie speaks into a microphone in a lecture hall.
New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie spoke at an event hosted by Penn’s Government and Politics Association, with support from The Andrea Mitchell Center and The SNF Paideia Program on Saturday, Aug. 27.

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