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How Relevant is Washington Outside of Washington

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the disconnect between Washington politics and local communities in this thought-provoking panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the paradox of low congressional approval ratings and anti-Washington sentiment among voters, contrasted with the media's relentless focus on DC affairs. Examine the extent to which people across the country truly engage with or care about the daily developments in the nation's capital. Gain insights from a diverse panel of experts, including James Fallows, Reihan Salam, Susan Page, Charles Sykes, and Tim Lampkin, as they analyze the relevance of Washington politics to everyday Americans and discuss the implications for civic engagement and national governance.

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How Relevant is Washington (Outside of Washington)?


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The Aspen Institute

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