Julia Azari

political science professor at Marquette University

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Julia Azari is an assistant professor of political science at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the co-editor of The Presidential Leadership Dilemma: Between the Constitution and a Political Party.

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Kamala Harris has struggled to make a name for herself or win over voters. Are the criticisms and scrutiny of her fair, or just another consequence of being a vice president?

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Kamala Harris has struggled to make a name for herself or win over voters. Are the criticisms and scrutiny of her fair, or just another consequence of being a vice president?

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The GOP has been too divided to enact its program, despite majorities on Capitol Hill.  How long can it remain united in support of President Trump?

Will Republicans stand by their man?

The GOP has been too divided to enact its program, despite majorities on Capitol Hill.  How long can it remain united in support of President Trump?

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One reason Bernie Sanders is pushing on until the Democratic Convention in July is his desire to shape the official Democratic party platform.

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One reason Bernie Sanders is pushing on until the Democratic Convention in July is his desire to shape the official Democratic party platform.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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