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Our guests on Season 2, Episode 4 are two of the most informed writers on this topic: Adam Jentleston, former Deputy Chief of Staff to Democratic M...
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 37:40
In this episode of The Purple Principle, we wonder, what’s behind those red and blue maps of American political and social geography and our deepen...
- Added: Apr 06, 2021
- Length: 32:20
We’ve all seen and heard the sad decline of civil discussions at congressional town hall forums over the past decade or two. The anger, the shoutin...
- Added: Mar 23, 2021
- Length: 28:35
Does history create vulnerabilities that any number of populist politicians could seize upon? Or do exceptional populists create those opportunitie...
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 34:19
To some degree, all Americans realize we’ve become more polarized in recent times. Those at one extreme obsess about the other, while those in betw...
- Added: Feb 23, 2021
- Length: 29:19
Episode 22, “Polarization as Plague,” is Part One of our two-part season finale. We start off in the neuroscience laboratory with previous featured...
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- Added: Feb 09, 2021
- Length: 21:24
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How was so much polling inaccuracy possible again in 2020 at nearly all levels?
Episode 21 of the Purple Principle, “2020 Polling in Hindsight: Som...
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 35:08
There’s been a lot of polarized events, responses and counter-responses over the past few months. So it seems time to step back and take a longer r...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 26:25
The Year 2020 has not exactly been brimming with good news. Certainly in terms of public health and the economy, you could say it was the worst of ...
- Added: Dec 31, 2020
- Length: 28:06
Avinash Bakshi, President of the Penn State College Independents, describes the importance of having a third, less tribal option among political gr...
- Added: Dec 22, 2020
- Length: 19:19
Inaccurate polling… Split-ticket results… Denial of election results by large numbers of Republican voters and members of Congress...
There have...
- Added: Dec 16, 2020
- Length: 01:19:42
The 2020 election has revealed the partisan state of American politics and society like no other event in recent history. How did we get to this po...
- Added: Dec 14, 2020
- Length: 41:13
Exactly one hundred years ago this month, at a time of political polarization and the Spanish Flu pandemic, William Butler Yeats published “The Sec...
- Added: Nov 20, 2020
- Length: 27:15
How does a century-old poem written in Ireland as European civil wars erupted in the aftermath of World War I still resonate in our own partisan er...
- Added: Nov 16, 2020
- Length: 22:36
The great state of Alaska is different in many ways – its vast size, low population, and great distance from “the lower 48” (states). Politics in A...
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- Added: Oct 28, 2020
- Length: 25:10
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Independent candidate David Krucoff is running for the non-voting D.C. Congress position without much hope of unseating incumbent Democrat Eleanor ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2020
- Length: 18:02
What makes a stand-up comedian wake up one day and decide comedy needs more science? A road comic for 13 years, Shane Mauss made this enlightened d...
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- Added: Oct 13, 2020
- Length: 26:33
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How much trust can independent-minded voters place in polling this 2020 election season?
It seems not a day goes by without multiple new poll res...
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- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 18:30
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Why Not So Great Minds Polarize Alike, with NYU Neural Scientist, Dr. Jay Van Bavel
- Added: Sep 21, 2020
- Length: 29:11
Ok, Comedians, make America laugh with surprising, original jokes that offend absolutely no one and work equally well in our very blue, very red an...
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- Added: Sep 11, 2020
- Length: 21:43
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