The Up to Us Campus Competition for US college/university students is now accepting applications for the Spring 2022 cohort!This Up to Us competition is a great leadership development opportunity for students to carry out civic engagement initiatives, develop knowledge in fiscal and economic topics, and engage their community in deliberative dialogue on our fiscal future. Students…
Citizen Assembly invites you to join us in the never-ending, limitless process of REAL deliberative democracy, thanks to the groundbreaking technology Egora, “The Worldwide Stock-Market of Ideas”! Egora-ILP.org With Egora EVERYONE is able to participate in democracy at their own convenience and at their own level of comfort, by… – developing their own political philosophy…
Steven Pinker has argued in books such as The Better Angels of Our Nature and Enlightenment Now that we are living in a peak era of human progress, one that modern society must cease to take for granted. But in A Time to Build, Yuval Levin argues that the integrity of our modern institutions is…
IS CONGRESS AS DYSFUNCTIONAL AS IT SEEMS? HEAR FROM TWO LEGISLATORS IN THIS CANDID CONVERSATION.From the outside, Congress appears broken. Bills get bogged down in partisan fights, leaders openly smear each other, and animosity between members is at an all-time high. But our guests on today’s show demonstrate that if you look a little closer,…
Issue One Founder and CEO Nick Penniman talks with authors Mark Bowden and Matt Teague on their new book The Steal – The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It. In this book, Bowden and Teague offer a week-by-week, state-by-state account of the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election….
The UVA Center for Politics is proud to offer a virtual screening of PURPLE, a short documentary film from political mediation organization Resetting the Table (RTT) and Emmy-Award-winning Transient Pictures. PURPLE tells the story of everyday Americans with opposing viewpoints addressing their differences on work ethic, the role of government, privilege, and the social safety…
Ranked-choice voting is building momentum in Colorado. Let’s make sure everyone from around the state is clued in. When Colorado voters go to the polls this November, many of them won’t even consider voting for independents or third-party candidates in fear of wasting their votes or worse, opening the door for the candidate they like…
The UVA Center for Politics is proud to offer a virtual screening of PURPLE, a short documentary film from political mediation organization Resetting the Table (RTT) and Emmy-Award-winning Transient Pictures. PURPLE tells the story of everyday Americans with opposing viewpoints addressing their differences on work ethic, the role of government, privilege, and the social safety net. Filmed in a swing region…
Put some purpose behind your social media posts by learning how these channels can let more people know about American Promise and how they can help advocate for the 28th Amendment. Get tips on reaching a broader audience and sharing that message through Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and email. The Social Media for Action Team meets from…