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Does Richard Lugar’s Defeat by Richard Mourdock Reflect Increasing Partisanship?

The long tenure of U.S. Senator Richard Lugar is coming to an end, following his defeat by tea party candidate and State Treasurer Richard Mourdoch. NPR’s Liz Halloran and WFPL’s Phillip M. Bailey joined us Friday on Byline to analyze the change and whether it reflects a shift in ideology & an increasing unwillingness to reach across the aisle.

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  • Liz Halloran: A Senate Legend, Undone By His Greatest Strength
  • Phillip M. Bailey: Coats Congratulates Mourdock, Thanks Lugar for Service
Published May 12, 2012By Laura Ellis
Categorized as Byline Tagged richard lugar, richard mourdock

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