Norm Ornstein: Congress becoming 'tribalized'

Norman Ornstein
Norm Ornstein, a congressional scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington.
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One of the country's most prominent political analysts, Minnesota native Norm Ornstein says America's politics are becoming dangerously "tribalized," where the other side is not just an adversary, but an enemy.

And he says it's not just the politicians, it's the voters too. His newest book is titled, "It's Even Worse Than it Looks."

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