Politics

Tom Brokaw

WTTW News | February 10, 2011, 7:00 pm

Former NBC Nightly News anchor and best-selling author Tom Brokaw stopped by to talk about the crisis in Egypt, domestic politics, and social media's effect on journalism.

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