Matt Dowd's picks for best books to understand American politics
ABC News' Matt Dowd gives his top three picks for books to read to better understand American politics on this week's episode of "Common Sense."
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Apr 27, 2021Gun violence: An American epidemic?
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Jun 18, 2021Remembering George Floyd: A year of protest
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Nov 18, 20202nd Impeachment Trial: What this could mean for Trump
Feb 08, 2021Presidential transition of power: Examined
Dec 01, 2020How Donald Trump spent his last days as president
Jan 18, 2021How Joe Biden's inauguration will be different from previous years
Jan 15, 2021Belarus’ ongoing protests: Examined
Dec 04, 2020Trump challenges the vote and takes legal action
Nov 05, 20202020’s DNC and RNC are different than any before
Aug 17, 2020What is happening with the USPS?
Aug 20, 2020Voting in 2020 during COVID-19
Oct 13, 2020Disinformation in 2020
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