Mort Kondracke: Assessing the Presidents

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Mort Kondracke: Assessing the Presidents

By Bo Huttinger

Posted June 30, 2015 at 12:30pm

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After 20 years, Roll Call Executive Editor Morton M. Kondracke is going into semi-retirement. During a party in his honor at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., Kondracke shared his thoughts on each of the eight presidents he has covered.

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