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Open System for Democracy: Landon Mascareñaz & Doannie Tran | Future Hindsight
Episode 229
Landon Mascareñaz and Doannie Tran are co-authors of The Open System: Redesigning Education and Reigniting Democracy. Education is our greatest democ…
3 years, 2 months ago
Where do busy people find the time to participate in democratic self-government? | Politics in Question
Episode 228
In this week’s episode of Politics In Question, Kevin Elliott joins Lee and James to talk about how busy people can make democracy work for them. Ell…
3 years, 2 months ago
A deep dive on parties and political reform | Democracy Works
Episode 227
Americans want electoral reforms so that they can have more choice in elections. Recent surveys show that 20 to 50 percent of Americans are open to a…
3 years, 2 months ago
Peeling back the curtain on local government | When the People Decide
Episode 226
When Linda Harris began working at city hall in her hometown of Decatur, Georgia, she noticed that the relationship between local government leaders …
3 years, 2 months ago
For the Love of Cities. Peter Kageyama | How Do We Fix It?
Episode 225
Why do we connect emotionally with some places and not others? Why does that matter? What does loving the place you live in have to do with healing t…
3 years, 2 months ago
Todd Rose - Collective Illusions: Conformity, Complicity, and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions | Talkin Politics & Religion
Episode 224
First, can we talk about polling? Todd Rose can! Todd and his team at Populace are figuring out how to do better surveys to get more accurate informa…
3 years, 2 months ago
Hal Brands Thinks China is a Declining Power... Here's Why that's a Problem | Democracy Paradox
Episode 223
Hal Brands is the Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He is t…
3 years, 2 months ago
Citizens and Their Obligations: Richard Haass | Future Hindsight
Episode 222
Dr. Richard Haass is the President of the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of The Bill of Obligations: Ten Habits of Good Citizens. We dis…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Big Challenge of Common Ground Politics: Tulsa, Oklahoma Mayor G.T. Bynum | Let's Find Common Ground
Episode 221
Working across party divides is the best way to bring people together and make progress, says our guest, Tulsa Mayor, G.T. Bynum. But he also points …
3 years, 3 months ago
Transpolitics 101 | Our Body Politic
Episode 220
Transgender rights are increasingly under attack in the United States, despite studies showing that the majority of Americans don’t want laws limitin…
3 years, 3 months ago