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Ken Burns describes how current politics ‘rhymes’ with the American Revolution: Full interview
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Ken Burns describes how current politics ‘rhymes’ with the American Revolution: Full interview

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Filmmaker Ken Burns joins Kristen Welker in a “Meet the Moment” conversation to dissect America's origin story and argues democracy was an “unintended consequence” of the American Revolution.Jan. 31, 2026

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