Inspired Rants | Todd Gitlin & David Weigel

00:29 Why conservative reformers lost to the true believers 06:25 Todd: The GOP is not a governing party 11:46 Searching for (possibly bearded) political puppet masters 26:09 The grand history of Americans creating their own reality 31:56 Why does the deficit have such political potency? 51:23 No tears for Bill Ayers Todd Gitlin (Columbia University, toddgitlin.net, The New Republic) and David Weigel (Slate, MSNBC, @daveweigel, daveweigel.com) Join the conversation on Bloggingheads.tv: http://bloggingheads.tv/videos/2739 Recorded on October 07, 2010 Subscribe to the Bloggingheads.tv YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/ccLFDY Follow us on Twitter:   / bloggingheads   Like us on Facebook:   / bloggingheads   Follow our RSS feed: https://bloggingheads.tv/videos/feed?...