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Nov 2020
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The Field: On Election Day, 'Two Differe...

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This episode contains strong language. At the heart of one race for the Wisconsin State Assembly are some of the same political cracks splitting the U.S. as a whole. Some believe keeping businesses running is a priority during the coronavirus pandemic; others think keeping people safe and healthy should be given precedence. What do the different approaches ... Show More
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