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The State of Polarization: 2022. Christa Case Bryant and Story Hinckley | Let's Find Common Ground
Episode 59
One year after the January 6th assault on the U.S. Capitol, we take a close look at America's political divide with two journalists who covered the c…
4 years, 8 months ago
Saving Democracy | Democracy Matters
Episode 58
In this episode, we talk with Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn, JMU Health Sciences '05, about his experiences fighting for democracy on January 6, …
4 years, 8 months ago
Insurrection Reflection | Democracy in Danger
Episode 57
Jamelle Bouie and Nicole Hemmer return to the show this week for a special conversation looking back on the siege of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021…
4 years, 8 months ago
Dialogue, Polarization, & the Future of the American Experiment | TDG Event Series
Episode 56
For nearly 250 years, America has served as a test case for a social experiment that few could have ever conceived of — a constitutional federal repu…
4 years, 8 months ago
Trading the Public's Trust | Swamp Stories
Episode 55
In 2012, President Barack Obama signed into law the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act, otherwise known as the STOCK Act. The intent was to …
4 years, 8 months ago
Robert Lieberman, Kenneth Roberts, and David Bateman on Democratic Resilience and Political Polarization in the United States | Democracy Paradox
Episode 54
Robert C. Lieberman is the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. Kenneth M. Roberts is the Richard J. Schwar…
4 years, 8 months ago
Best of 2021: Anne Applebaum on why democracy is not inevitable | Democracy Works
Episode 53
We continue our Best of 2021 episodes with an episode from the Democracy Works podcast, hosted by Jenna Spinelle, Christopher Beem, Michael Berkman.…
4 years, 9 months ago
Best of 2021: Public-Private Paradox: Colin Jerolmack | Future Hindsight
Episode 52
We continue our Best of 2021 episodes with an episode from the the Future Hindsight podcast, hosted by Mila Atmos.
Colin Jerolmack is an environmenta…
4 years, 9 months ago
Best of 2021: The 26th Amendment at 50: Racial Justice and Youth Political Power | Democracy Matters
Episode 51
We continue our Best of 2021 episodes with an episode from the Democracy Matters podcast.
For Constitution Day 2021 and to commemorate the 50th Anniv…
4 years, 9 months ago
Best of 2021: Good Conflict Vs. High Conflict. Amanda Ripley | How Do We Fix It?
Episode 50
We continue our Best of 2021 episodes with an episode from the How Do We Fix It? podcast, hosted by Richard Davies and Jim Meigs.
What's the greates…
4 years, 9 months ago