The Institutional Roots of America’s Political Crisis

March 17th, 2025 | 5 min read

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John Shelton

John Shelton is the policy director for Advancing American Freedom. He received degrees from Duke University (M.Div.) and the University of Virginia (B.A), and lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, Katelyn, and their children.

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The Institutional Roots of America’s Political Crisis

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