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What Political Civility Really is and Combatting Toxicity w/ Michael Lee | Politics with Paul #86
Do we know what civility in conversation actually looks like? Healthy and grounded discussion is in short supply, especially in politics. Political discussions are often filled with toxic rhetoric…
What Do Democrats and Republicans Agree On? More Than You Think | Politics with Paul #85
Republicans and Democrats just can't get along…or can they? Almost all the talk about interparty relations is about how much they bicker, fight, and attack each other. And it's true, there is a lot…
Blame, "Both Sides-ing," and Whataboutism: When Are These Appropriate? | Politics with Paul #84
In political discussions, blame often gets thrown around. People get accused of "both sides-ing" an issue when they don't take a strong stance. Or accusations of wrongdoing are responded to with,…
A Project to Revolutionize Holding Government Accountable? w/ Ramon Perez | Politics with Paul #83
Government often feels unaccountable and non-transparent - but it doesn't have to be that way. Imagine an app and platform that not only significantly cuts down on the difficulty and…
It's Election Polling Season - Here's What You Should Know About it | Politics with Paul #82
It's an election year - and that means a lot of fodder about election polls and the "horse race" aspect of polls. It's easy to get caught up in who is "winning" a race, but a lot of the discussion…
Why Our Ideas for Fixing Politics Aren’t as Easy and Obvious as We Think | Politics with Paul #81
We often think we or like-minded people have all the answers for how to fix politics. Yet we think the solutions are far easier, more obvious, and more foolproof than they actually are. It's a trap…
How to Mobilize and Motivate Supporters for Your Cause w/ Bert Ralston | Politics with Paul #80
Perhaps the most important component to any campaign is mobilizing and motivating supporters and like-minded people to support your cause. Yet just because you have broad agreement doesn't mean it's…
Is Potentialism the Key to American Civic Renewal? w/ Daniel Yudkin | Politics with Paul #79
Our civic culture is in precarious state, and toxicity and hyperpolarization threaten to make it even more unhealthy. It's now more critical than ever to renew our commitment to our civic ideals and…
How Do We Improve Youth Voter Turnout? w/ Stephanie Houghton | Politics with Paul #78
While voter turnout overall is notoriously low in most American elections, youth voter turnout especially lags noticeably behind older voters, even when there is an uptick in participation.…
How to Encourage and Incentivize People to Depolarize w/ Phelosha Collaros (DepolarWise) | Politics with Paul #77
In the discussions about how to depolarize American politics, one critical element often gets lost: How do we convince people that they need to depolarize and to become part of the political…
Can This App Revolutionize Civic Engagement? w/ Claire Shorall (Sway) | Politics with Paul #76
Civic engagement is a difficult endeavor that takes a lot of time, effort, and money. Yet an app called Sway seeks to make it much more accessible, giving any voting group the power to organize and…
The Problem of Uncontested Elections…and What You Can Do About it | Politics with Paul #75
Uncontested elections - races that only have one candidate - are a considerable problem in American politics. These elections aren't just uncompetitive; there's no competition at all. The choice has…
Most Common Mistakes and Misunderstandings about Campaigns w/ Alex Patton | Politics with Paul #74
Elections are complicated and difficult, which makes for plenty of mistakes made on the campaign trail from newbies and veterans alike. But it's not just the actual campaigns where mistakes and…
Are Campaigns About Mobilization or Persuasion? Why it Matters | Politics with Paul #73
One of the most fundamental questions a political campaign must ask themselves is this: How much are you trying to persuade voters and how much are you trying to mobilize them? Some voters are never…
How Federal and State Laws and Legislation are Interpreted: A Crash Course | Politics with Paul #72
Have you ever wondered how to make sense of the text of legislation and laws but you didn't know where to begin, or you felt the task too intimidating or daunting? Then this episode is for you! It's…
"Voter Dollars": the Solution to Our Campaign Finance Woes? w/ Dan McMillan | Politics with Paul #71
Could a plan called "Voter Dollars" be the key to solving the issues with campaign finance laws in American politics? The exorbitant levels of spending in political campaigns have dismayed Americans…
How to Promote Pluralism in American Politics w/ Liz Vogel (New Pluralists) | Politics with Paul #70
Pluralism is a core part of American politics--or at least, it's supposed to be. Our civic life is meant to be a blend of varied backgrounds and viewpoints coming together to improve our political…
What is Democracy—And How is it Working in America? | Politics with Paul #69
Democracy in America is fragile, yet a lot of the rhetoric surrounding it is fraught with biases and appeals that are about winning elections and political battles rather than truly preserving…
Does the Supreme Court Need to Rein in Presidential Power? w/ Peter Cohen | Politics with Paul #68
The power of the US presidency has expanded considerably over 235 years. But has it gone too far and broken our system of separation of powers? If so, how do we (and especially the US Supreme Court)…
Empowering Citizens Across Political Beliefs to Overcome Divisions | Politics with Paul #67
Imagine a one-stop shop for political research where every candidate is seen, every citizen is heard, and every journalist is free to speak. Is such a thing possible? Can we create a level playing…
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