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Polarization is an ongoing problem that has been linked to violence in our streets, angry outbursts in our homes, and civil unrest. Numerous groups...
- Added: Sep 13, 2022
- Length: 44:12
Learn about the basics of the ballot initiative, the history of how it caught on in the United States, and the pros and cons that she will explore ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 32:45
A refreshingly independent voice for this Independence Day episode: Amy Chua talks with host Robert Pease about our zero sum American orthodoxies, ...
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- Added: Jul 01, 2022
- Length: 28:38
- Purchases: 1
Students at CUNY's Hunter College in New York City are complaining about mice running the halls, broken windows, and leaky ceillings. But, the scho...
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 02:43
In “A Civic Way to Reverse Polarization,” The Purple Principle takes on these questions with four special guests well versed in civics, kicking off...
- Added: Sep 07, 2021
- Length: 39:53
Police reform, gun violence, global warming... When did you last have a civil, informative, productive conversation with someone of differing opini...
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 29:10
Former United States Congress Chief of Staff for The Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) Bob Shapiro shares Visions of a Fiscally Healthy Nation with...
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- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 27:57
- Purchases: 2
You may have heard of executive orders, but how about executive memoranda? Today, we talk about the different tools of executive action that the Pr...
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- Added: Mar 03, 2017
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
What's the purpose of the National Security Council? When was it created? Who serves on it? And why is Steve Bannon's appointment to its principals...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 2
We're often urged to call our elected representatives to voice opinions on the issues, but what happens after that call is made? Where does the me...
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- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 1
How well do you understand what the cops say when they arrest you? We interview forensic linguist Dr. Aneta Pavlenko. She testified at the trial of...
- Added: Apr 09, 2015
- Length: 08:59
After years of struggle, the Oakland Police Department is finally getting some positive news. Crime rates are down in all major categories, includi...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 07:24
At 49 years of age, Michael Santos is getting his first taste of college. He's walking through the main quad at San Francisco State, beaming like a...
- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 09:35
Good teachers are akin to saints, so do they need a union contract to protect them?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
How do YOU talk about race? And why can it be so touchy?
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:32
Learn more about the Civic Commons, a citizen engagement effort underway in Northeast Ohio.
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 28:34
What happens when your local library shuts its doors? That’s a question Midwestern towns from Evanston, Ill., to Troy, Mich., are asking as local l...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 04:06
Today we continue our conversation and lecture on Race Manners with Bruce A. Jacobs. In our interview we ask about what cities in the US are have t...
- Added: Oct 23, 2010
- Length: 31:29
Today on a very special Culture Clique we cover a topic that some people approach timidly: Race Manners. We visit with Bruce A. Jacobs, author of R...
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- Added: Oct 23, 2010
- Length: 39:24
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 28, 2005
- Length: 06:21