When We Can't Even Agree on Factual Reality

Here’s my NPR Illinois essay on the Great American Political Divide caused by our inability to agree even on what the facts are. A radio interview is included. 

My Interview on NPR Illinois

Photo of Dan Hagen by Jordan Boner

“After hundreds of layoffs at Eastern Illinois University earlier this year, 17 faculty members with annually renewed contracts got word they might be let go this fall. One faculty member, EIU journalism instructor Dan Hagen, says he was dismissed just two weeks before classes started. We talked with Hagen about his experience and what he thinks it means for the state of higher education in Illinois.”