BY SUKHAYL_NIYAZOV// AllSides Animosity towards members of an opposing political party has substantially worsened in recent years. But much of what we know about polarization and citizens’ attitudes to their…
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Hosted by the Harvard Ash Center The last several years have seen the growing and successful use of citizen-initiated ballot initiatives to win major election reforms. Some of the most…
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By // American Enterprise Institute America is being torn apart, but our problem isn’t one of incivility, intolerance, or even anger. Rather, the problem is contempt: the conviction that those…
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By Kaye Thornbrugh // Coeru d'Alene Press (CDA) After Bonnie LePard was elected president of her seventh-grade class, the vice president, a boy named Bruce Reed, tried to have…
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The bipartisan group reflected on values, commonalities, Founding Fathers Topeka, KS – Nearly 100 state legislators, legislative alumni, lobbyists, and community leaders attended a “Building Trust through Civil Discourse in…
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The City Club of Boise heard from former legislators and pundits about the issues that will shape the 2021 Idaho session, and the challenges of governing in a global pandemic.…
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Packer and Unger are eager to expand civil discourse workshops to state legislators around the country Washington D.C. -- Next Generation Director Brent Hill is pleased to announce that former Representative…
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Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga., ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, speaks during a hearing with IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, Tuesday, April 9, 2019,…
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By Chris Bundgaard // WKRN NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A new Democratic leader hopes for civility as state lawmakers begin a new session in less than a month. It’s not the…
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Podcast // KJZZ 91.5 STEVE GOLDSTEIN: For more than a month, the final numbers had indicated Joe Biden had won the presidential race, but millions of Americans and hundreds of Republican…
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