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Adams State University - fall2012 | ||
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Congress Behaving Badly: The Rise of Partisanship and Incivility and the Death of Public Trust by Sunil Ahuja Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-275-99868-1 / 0275998681 ISBN-13: 978-0-275-99868-4 / 9780275998684 Partisan rancor and the public exchange of incivilities among members of Congress have become rampant on Capitol Hill and in the media studios since the 1980s. Polarization between mutually repugnant congressional factions has reached the point that the legislative process is paralyzed and democracy |