Civic Journal
Our Lives, Our Fortunes, and Our Sacred Honor
A line-by-line reading of the Declaration of Independence transformed a familiar founding document into a living civic question. What did the signers mean when they pledged their “sacred Honor”—and what...
Our Lives, Our Fortunes, and Our Sacred Honor
A line-by-line reading of the Declaration of Independence transformed a familiar founding document into a living civic question. What did the signers mean when they pledged their “sacred Honor”—and what...
Who’s Missing From the Conversation?
What started as a week of practicing conversation turned into a different question:why aren’t more of us showing up to have these conversations at all?
Who’s Missing From the Conversation?
What started as a week of practicing conversation turned into a different question:why aren’t more of us showing up to have these conversations at all?
Staying Grounded When It’s Hard
If we want a healthier political culture, it won’t come from better ideas alone. It will come from how we show up with each other.
Staying Grounded When It’s Hard
If we want a healthier political culture, it won’t come from better ideas alone. It will come from how we show up with each other.
A Seal for the American Experiment @ 250 | Civi...
At 250 years, the American Experiment invites more than celebration—it invites reflection.
A Seal for the American Experiment @ 250 | Civi...
At 250 years, the American Experiment invites more than celebration—it invites reflection.
What Are We Teaching for Democracy?
I attended a civil dialogue event expecting to reflect on school vouchers. Instead, I left thinking about something bigger: what students are learning about democracy itself, and what happens when...
What Are We Teaching for Democracy?
I attended a civil dialogue event expecting to reflect on school vouchers. Instead, I left thinking about something bigger: what students are learning about democracy itself, and what happens when...
Valuing Future Voters
We talk a lot about saving democracy. About protecting it. Defending it. Preserving what has been built. But there’s a another question underneath all of that: Who are we preparing...
Valuing Future Voters
We talk a lot about saving democracy. About protecting it. Defending it. Preserving what has been built. But there’s a another question underneath all of that: Who are we preparing...