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The Choice 2020: Peggy Noonan (interview)

23 Sep 2020
Peggy Noonan is a political columnist for The Wall Street Journal. She is the author of nine books on U.S. politics and culture, most recently The Time of Our Lives: Politics, Passions, and Provocations.

The following interview was conducted by FRONTLINE’s Jim Gilmore on July 29, 2020 during our reporting for the “The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden” — FRONTLINE’s critically acclaimed election series featuring the interwoven, investigative biographies of both presidential candidates. It has been edited for clarity and length.

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This interview is being published as part of FRONTLINE’s Transparency Project, an effort to open up the source material behind our documentaries. Explore the transcript of this interview, and others, on the FRONTLINE website: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/interview-collection/the-choice-2020/

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