
Shields and Brooks on American life amid a pandemic
Clip: 3/20/2020 | 12m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Shields and Brooks on American life amid a pandemic
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including a surreal week in which much of American daily life shut down, bright spots of people helping each other in a time of need, President Trump’s handling of the crisis, the ongoing issue of political polarization and how government should respond.
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Shields and Brooks on American life amid a pandemic
Clip: 3/20/2020 | 12m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including a surreal week in which much of American daily life shut down, bright spots of people helping each other in a time of need, President Trump’s handling of the crisis, the ongoing issue of political polarization and how government should respond.
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