TNR editor Franklin Foer and senior editor Jonathan Chait discuss the latest "TRB From Washington" column: Are politicians motivated more by money, power, or ideology? Why are Democrats more responsible? Are all members of the GOP dishonest--or do some just ignore the policy details?

 

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