Friday Morning Politics: A Busy Week for Congress

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Brian Lehrer Weekend: The Colorado Trial to Keep Trump off the Ballot; The Culture War and Election Day in New Jersey; NYC Marathon

Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold on a lawsuit to keep former president Donald Trump off the ballot (First) | How culture war issues may help conservative candidates on election night in New Jersey (St ...  Show more

The Rise of Homeschooling

Homeschooling, once the domain of Evangelical Christians, has exploded in popularity, even in places like New York City. Peter Jamison, enterprise reporter at The Washington Post, talks about the data he has collected on homeschoolers, and its effect on children and society. 

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