Wednesday, November 28th, 2018 Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America - A conversation with John Sides and Sam Tanenhaus

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Wednesday, November 28, 20186:00PM - 8:00PMBoardroom and Library, 315 Bloor Street West

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How did Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential election? And what does his victory say about the future of American politics and society? At this event, John Sides will present an overview of his new book, Identity Crisis, and will then engage in conversation with Sam Tanenhaus and the audience on the future of American politics.

John Sides is a Professor of Political Science at George Washington University and the Editor of The Monkey Cage, a Washington Post-hosted blog. Sam Tanenhaus is an award-winning American writer and journalist who has worked as an editor at the New York Times and Vanity Fair. He is presently writing a biography of William F. Buckley and is a Senior Fellow in Public Policy at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and a Visiting Professor at St. Michael’s University at the University of Toronto.

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