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Civic learning amid the culture wars | Democracy Works
Episode 187
More than ever, civic learning is needed to ensure each and every person across this country has the necessary tools to engage as members of our self…
3 years, 1 month ago
Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom | The Bully Pulpit
Episode 186
CPF Director Bob Shrum joins Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, for a discussion on how the United Kingdom Par…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ukraine and the Wider Conflict. Values at Stake: Jacob Mchangama | How Do We Fix It?
Episode 185
By any measure this has been a momentous week for global politics. President Biden’s surprise trip to Kyiv, his “freedom” speech in Warsaw, the visit…
3 years, 1 month ago
Hate, Undone. With Daryl Davis | Village SquareCast
Episode 184
"WHEN TWO ENEMIES ARE TALKING, THEY'RE NOT FIGHTING."
When Daryl Davis was ten, he didn’t understand hate yet. But then he was the only black scout in…
3 years, 1 month ago
Try Before You Buy! Primaries, Primaries and More Primaries ft. Kyle Kondik | Politics is Everything
Episode 183
Why has it been over a decade since an incumbent senator was successfully primaried in a regularly-scheduled election? Which Senators might be vulner…
3 years, 1 month ago
Create Responsive Government: Octavia Abell | Future Hindsight
Episode 182
Octavia Abell is the co-founder and CEO of Govern For America, which describes its mission as bridging the gap between governments and emerging leade…
3 years, 1 month ago
Disunion Runs Deep | Democracy in Danger
Episode 181
America’s Constitution was meant to unify the new nation and help avert a civil war over the thorniest of divisions: slavery. Oops! In retrospect, th…
3 years, 1 month ago
How do extraordinary ordinary people change the world? | Politics in Question
Episode 180
In this week’s episode of Politics In Question, Rachel Lears joins Julia and James to discuss how filmmaking can help us understand how people make p…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Growing Crisis of U.S. Gun Violence | Our Body Politic
Episode 179
Farai interviews senior news writer and founding staffer at The Trace, Jennifer Mascia on the recent shootings in California, and what's going wrong …
3 years, 2 months ago
Why We Misunderstand Independent Voters | Let's Find Common Ground
Episode 178
Independent voters make up more than 40 percent of the voting public. But you wouldn’t know that from media coverage, which focuses almost exclusivel…
3 years, 2 months ago