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- 1. The System Nov 6, 2016
- Common returns to Chicago, a city in turmoil in the aftermath of the killing of Laquan McDonald.
- 2. A House Divided Nov 7, 2016
- Norman Lear explores the housing divide in New York City and is witness to inequality.
- 3. Something in the Water Nov 7, 2016
- Rosario Dawson investigates Michigan's policies and details of the Flint water crisis.
Jan 16, 2021 · There is no advanced industrial democracy in the world more politically divided, or politically dysfunctional, than the United States today.
Dec 19, 2023 · Judy Woodruff reports on a district in Pennsylvania where policies around books, gender, sports, race and history have divided some community members.
Jul 4, 2023 · Large groups of people living within our borders have always felt excluded from any proclaimed national consensus: American Indians who were brutally displaced for decades, Black people who faced...
2 days ago · How might Saturday's events affect an already divided America?Author and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses what history can teach us about this moment.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider ...
Jan 26, 2022 · Polarization has become a force that feeds on itself, gaining strength from the hostility it generates, finding sustenance on both the left and the right. A series of recent analyses reveals the...
Nov 13, 2020 · America is exceptional in the nature of its political divide. By Michael Dimock and Richard Wike. In his first speech as president-elect, Joe Biden made clear his intention to bridge the deep and bitter divisions in American society.
Jul 27, 2022 · July 27, 2022. At a time of sporadic-but-disturbing episodes of political violence in America, of intense disputes over state and federal power and even of loose talk about the possibility of...
Jul 3, 2022 · As more details of the Jan. 6 insurrection come to light – and Americans seem more split on issues such as abortion, gun control and the economy – many worry about the state of our democracy....
Nov 23, 2021 · America divided: exploring the root causes. USC researchers are working on a number of specific initiatives to understand and overcome polarization, counter misinformation and fight cyber attacks on elections. They also want to equip tomorrow’s leaders — USC students — to engage peacefully on controversial topics.
Mar 8, 2023 · Surveys show that more than two-thirds of Americans today view members of the other party as immoral and dishonest. What used to be seen as a tolerable set of policy differences has become ...