Patriotism, Politics and the Presidency (3 of 3), 2008

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Channel: The Aspen Institute · 2008 · News & Politics

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On Independence Day, former Congressman Jack Kemp, historian David Kennedy, Harvard professor Michael Sandel and Aspen Institute vice president Elliot Gerson examine the symbolism and tradition behind American patriotism.

Hosted by the Aspen Institute, The 2008 Aspen Ideas Festival will engage its participants in a variety of programs, tutorials, seminars and discussion events which together are guaranteed to charge the atmosphere with vibrant intellectual exchange. Think of it as a week-long summer university for the mind -- remarkable lectures and classes across a stimulating array of topics.

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