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Chris Murphy: “There is a lot of discussion about a general assault on the idea of objective truth these days”

On the recordApril 24, 2018
There is a lot of discussion about a general assault on the idea of objective truth these days
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy addresses concerns about the undermining of objective truth in politics.

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