Clinton And Sanders Spar Over What It Means To Be Progressive

At last night’s CNN town hall, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton jumped into a long-running debate about whether Clinton is progressive. Here & Now‘s Robin Young looks at the debate, and the history of the progressive movement with an expert on the topic. Political science professor Jeff Isaac says both candidates can lay claim to being progressives.

Guest

• Jeff Isaac, professor in the political science department at Indiana University.

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