A POLITICAL REALITY CHECK

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian told a crowd at South Dakota State University last week that America’s political culture needs a reality check. And quickly.

At issue is the fact that political affiliations have become divisive to the degree that people have forgotten basic empathy and the art of compromise, said Jon Meacham, a presidential historian who headlined this year’s Daschle Dialogues on April 7 at First Bank & Trust Arena. The resulting climate is adversely affecting the country and threatens its future.

“I’m not willing to surrender an experiment that began in Philadelphia for which men

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