Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.

Husband. Father. U.S. Senator for California. Fighting for an economy that works for everyone and for our democracy.

Mondays at 9pmET on MSNBC MaddowBlog.com Andrew Young: The Dirty Work: MSNBC.com/Andrew-Young-The-Dirty-Work From Russia with Lev: MSNBC.com/Lev Ultra podcast: MSNBC.com/Ultra Prequel: MSNBC.com/Prequel

Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.

Artist, teacher.

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