Week 5: What Are “Alternative Facts”?

Host Kerri Miller breaks down the meaning of "alternative facts" and what the term means for the future of civil discourse and democracy in America.

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The hosts include WNYC's Brian Lehrer, Minnesota Public Radio's Kerri Miller, WNYC's Kai Wright, John Prideaux and Anne McElvoy of The Economist and longtime conservative radio host Charlie Sykes.