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Why President Trump’s Border Wall Matters

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Why President Trump’s Border Wall Matters
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer pose for pictures after delivering a response to President Donald Trump's televised address to the nation on border funding at the Capitol in Washington D.C. on Jan. 8, 2019. NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images
Marvin Folkertsma
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“Normal politics” usually consists of disagreements about policy proposals, while disputants remain in fundamental agreement about the basis of their democratic system.

Marvin Folkertsma
Marvin Folkertsma
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Marvin Folkertsma is a retired professor from Grove City College. He is the author of several books, including Ideology and Leadership, Agony of Survival, Criminal Intent, and The Thirteenth Commandment. Agony of Survival was an alternate selection of the Jewish Book Club and nominated for the National Jewish Book Award. He also is a frequent contributor of op-eds that have appeared in news publications throughout the country. His interests are wide-ranging and include American political institutions, political thought, literature, and American studies generally.
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