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Marjorie Hershey
Professor, Political Science

"The two parties are much more polarized, much more different from one another in their stance now than they ever used to be."

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American Presidential Politics
Marjorie Hershey, Professor, Political Science

Marjorie Hershey discusses campaign strategies used in 2006 and how they contributed to the change in party control from the Republicans to the Democrats. How will these strategies and the polarization of the political parties affect the 2008 presidential and Congressional elections, and what issues will play a big role in the race for president?

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Mini University Conversations is a series of interviews with instructors from Mini University, Indiana Universitys award-winning learning vacation. The series was produced by the IU Alumni Association, Bloomington Continuing Studies, and the Division of Broadcast and Electronic Media. Mini University takes place each June in Bloomington, Ind. To learn more, visit the Mini University home page.