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Ted Johnson discusses America's 250th birthday, navigating inclusivity and historical controversy with a focus on acknowledging progress.
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The Juneteenth Read-and-Watch List
Ted Johnson's curated list chronicles America's pursuit of justice and equality post the belated emancipation of enslaved Black people.
Americans Are Leaving Both Parties. This Colorado City Shows Why.
Lee Drutman was quoted in Politico about the rise of independents.
2024 Election Special: Isn’t There a Better Option?
Lee Drutman was interviewed for an episode of On Shifting Ground about third parties.
Can Proportional Representation Create Better Governance?
Oscar Pocasangre and John M. Carey authored a white paper on how proportional representation could make government more responsive.
Cities Are at the Forefront of AI and Civic Engagement
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob authored an op-ed for NextCity on how AI is being utilized in cities for civic engagement.
Detour from democracy
Lee Drutman was quoted in DeseretNews about contingent elections.
Americans May Be Turning Against Representative Democracy Along With Commitment to Democratic Values
Oscar Pocasangre and Lee Drutman's report "Democracy Hypocrisy" was featured in this essay on The UnPopulist.
Making Child Care Accessible through a Citizens’ Assembly
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Harry Nathan Gottlieb and Matt Byrne of Unify America.
One Real Step Toward Transforming Congress
Lee Drutman, Cerin Lindgrensavage, and Robert Oldham wrote a piece for POLITICO on reforming House rules regarding the motion to vacate.
Creating Climate Resilience through Civic Engagement
Sarah Jacob spoke with Dominika Parry of 2°C Mississippi.
Lee Drutman on Expanding the Two-Party Political System in the U.S.
Lee Drutman was on C-SPAN Washington Journal to discuss the potential impacts of third party candidates in the upcoming election.
Ilyse Hogue: Abortion Just the Tip of the Spear
Ilyse Hogue appeared on the Kettering Foundation podcast covering the Mifi case at SCOTUS and it's relationship to inclusive democracy.
RFK Jr., Third-Party Candidates, and the Two-Party System
Lee Drutman appeared on the CNN Politics podcast to discuss RFK Jr.'s campaign and third party candidates in the upcoming election.