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Todd Gitlin, Contributor

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Todd Gitlin is a professor of journalism and sociology at Columbia University and the author of 12 books, of which the most recent is the just-published ?The Bulldozer and the Big Tent: Blind Republicans, Lame Democrats, and the Recovery of American Ideals? (Wiley).

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