Primaries and Polarization: Is The Whole System Broken? | Let's Find Common Ground
The primary election season in this midterm election year is now over in most states. Turnout was often very low— less than 20% of registered voters showed up in many places— while the partisan divide...
14 Sep 202223min
Our Stone-Age Brains, with Maren Urner | On Opinion
“We have mental mechanisms that have been there since the Stone Age and no longer function in this environment”Short-term thinking, lazy reasoning and stereotyping, and too much focus on what’s bad (t...
12 Sep 202239min
The Good Gamble | Democracy in Danger
We’re back! Legal scholar Jedediah Purdy joins Will and Siva to help launch a new season focused on democracy, law and the people. Can Americans transcend gross inequality, neoliberal ideology, and th...
7 Sep 202233min
Laura Gamboa on Opposition Strategies to Resist Democratic Erosion | Democracy Paradox
There's always another set of elections. So, let's set up for elections. Let's figure out how to mobilize people. Let's figure out how to engage them and answer the question, ‘Why they elected this pe...
5 Sep 202240min
Can We Fix the Rage Machine? Ft. Tim Miller | Politics is Everything
Tim Miller is an MSNBC analyst, writer-at-large at The Bulwark, and the host of "Not My Party" on Snapchat. Tim was communications director for Jeb Bush’s 2016 presidential campaign and spokesman for ...
31 Aug 202246min
Millennial Politicians on Finding Common Ground: Jillian Gilchrest and Devin Carney | Let's Find Common Ground
In US politics bipartisanship is now the exception, not the rule. But the Millennial Action Project is pushing back: it trains young leaders to bridge the partisan divide and work together to solve Am...
29 Aug 202230min
Fighting for Democracy & Freedom with Evan Mawarire of #ThisFlag & RDI | TDG Twitter Spaces
A recording from our Twitter Space Event with Renew Democracy InitiativeHostsJustin Kempf, Host of Democracy ParadoxGuestsEvan Mawarire, founder of #TheFlag movementIf you would like to listen and ask...
26 Aug 202242min
Corey Nathan interviews hosts Liz Joyner and Vanessa Rowse | Village SquareCast
Join us as podcast host Corey Nathan of Talkin’ Politics and Religion without Killin’ Each Other flips the switch by interviewing The Village Square's Liz Joyner and Vanessa Rowse about how we make pi...
24 Aug 20221h 12min
