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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

Rep. Katie Porter's working-class politics

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Why I Wanted to Go to Congress

CNN's John Sutter asks why he decided to join a political process that is so dysfunctional and so stupid. "I've always thought anyone who wants to participate in this process must be immediately suspect in some way," the former UC Irvine professor says. He was considered for a job at the Federal Reserve, but wasn't the right cultural fit; Clinton or Trump won.

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