Why is there Polarization in Congress?
October 28, 2011 – 4:04 PM
Friday, October 28, 2011, 4:04 PM
If you think that the word ‘compromise’ is a lost art in Congress, you are right. Marc Hetherington, professor of politcial science and co-author of the book Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics, tells us why our political leaders are digging in their heels.
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