Sen. Chris Murphy on solving our 'crisis of the common good'

from Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast · host WNYC Studios

On today's show: U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., talks about his new book, Crisis of the Common Good: The Fight for Meaning and Connection in a Broken America (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2026), and the underlying crises that have resulted in our current politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy talks about his new book on the crises—and the cults—underlying current politics.

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