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    The 1/6 Insurgency

    The 1/6 Insurgency

    FromSlate News

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    The 1/6 Insurgency

    FromSlate News

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    Length:
    29 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 7, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    For this emergency episode reviewing today’s violence against Congress, we reached out to historian Joanne Freeman, author of The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Dr. Freeman and Virginia Heffernan review the history of political violence in Congress and why these events had a different implication.
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    Released:
    Jan 7, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    A quasi-daily podcast from Slate chronicling Donald Trump's rise to the presidency and his current administration. Journalists Virginia Heffernan and León Krauze talk to reporters, historians, psychiatrists, and other experts to help explain who this man is and why this is happening, right now, in the United States of America.