Congress went on recess for the holiday without having passed a new health care bill, and the White House asked states to hand over their voter rolls. We discuss these stories and more during our weekly checkup on the biggest political news from Washington. And we learn about a UW-Madison lab that is studying how we act on bias about others, and how to rewire our thinking.
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This Week In Washington – July 5, 2017
In our weekly recap of national politics, we look at reactions to the GOP health care bill on the Fourth of July, President Trump’s tweet of a video of him punching and body slamming CNN, and more.
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Overcoming Our Built-In Prejudice And Stereotypes
A Wisconsin project aims to understand how bias and stereotypes impact our daily lives–and how we can overcome prejudice. The director of the Prejudice and Intergroup Relations Lab shares the latest research.
Episode Credits
- Judith Siers-Poisson Host
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Haleema Shah Producer
- Rob Ferrett Producer
- Harry Enten Guest
- Patricia Devine Guest
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