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Why Politicians Survive Controversy in a Partisan Era
Brandon Rottinghaus
2025
Columbia University Press
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The Scandal About Scandals
A new book says polarization breeds impunity from scandal. But America’s worst injustices emerged when the parties got along too well.
by
Noah Berlatsky
via
Washington Monthly
on
December 10, 2025