How does a leader unite a divided country when political rancor is business as usual? We’ll examine of the most powerful such moments in American history this hour with author Thurston Clarke. His book “Ask Not: The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy and the Speech That Changed America” (Penguin, Paperback, 2010) has just been re-released in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Kennedy’s inauguration.
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