Political Gabfest - The “Squirmishes” Edition
Slate News22 Jan 2016

Political Gabfest - The “Squirmishes” Edition

Emily Bazelon, David Plotz and John Dickerson discuss Ted Cruz and Donald Trump and the state of the Republican race for the Presidential nomination. They talk about the U.S. relationship with Iran and the water crisis in Flint Michigan.

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