Now Comes Governing: A Preview of the New Post-Election Political Landscape in Washington, D.C.

Now Comes Governing: A Preview of the New Post-Election Political Landscape in Washington, D.C.

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Norman Ornstein is a political scientist and resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a Washington D.C. think tank. In this program he will analyze the results of the November elections and give his insights into what to expect from the newly elected members of Congress and their interactions with the President.

A long-time observer of Congress and politics, Ornstein recently co-authored, with Thomas Mann, It’s Even Worse Than it Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism. He is also a frequent contributor to The Washington Post and other publications.