In new book, Murphy mulls politics in era of lost connections

Chris Murphy releases new book to rebuild America’s common good

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) examines the state of U.S. politics, culture, and life in his latest book, released Tuesday, becoming the latest possible 2028 presidential hopeful to unveil his vision for the country.  Murphy’s book, Crisis of the Common Good, argues the common good is currently missing in the country because there is an emphasis on living for oneself while lacking strength in community.  “I think for all the focus on Donald Trump and …

Crisis of Common Good

Out today: Crisis of the Common Good: The Fight for Meaning and Connection in a Broken America by Sen. Chris Murphy."Today, the United States is in a crisis—and it’s not just a political one: over fifty years, the pursuit of profit has undermined virtue and character, while too many of

In new book, Murphy mulls politics in era of lost connections

In his second book, Murphy explores the societal and economic forces that he believes shaped modern-day American politics.

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., talks about his new book, 'Crisis of the Common Good'

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut about his new book, "Crisis of the Common Good: The Fight for Meaning and Connection in a Broken America."

An America in Crisis

Senator Chris Murphy talks running for President in 2028, American democracy, corruption, and his new book "Crisis of the Common Good."