Carlos Hernandez interviews four Angels of Color about crime, social justice, reparations, trauma, and the dimensions of who “owns” one’s problems.
Braver Angels is a bipartisan nonprofit that aims to create dialogue across political lines, and believes that couples can learn to respectfully disagree.
Ciaran O’Connor and Luke Nathan Phillips interview Lee Drutman about his book “Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop” and the current state of the American political parties in the aftermath of Election Day 2020.
David Blankenhorn believes the collapse of partisan goodwill is only a symptom of a collapse of trust in one another – and he wants to fix it.
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Alma Cook interviews activist Susan Bro and singer-songwriter Becca Stevens
Randy Lioz talks about his experience joining Braver Angels.
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Ciaran O’Connor interviews Bill Ottman, the founder of Minds.com
Social Media is Broken. Is Minds.com the Answer? | with Ciaran O’Connor and Bill Ottman Read More »
A family therapist has the tools for you and your loved ones to survive the next few weeks
Sharp political divisions have disconnected us from friends and family. Here’s how to find common ground again.
How We Can Reconcile With Each Other When Our Politics Are So Polarized Read More »
Sharp political divisions have disconnected us from friends and family. Here’s how to find common ground again.
A family therapist has the tools for you and your loved ones to survive the next few weeks
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Ciaran O’Connor Interviews Rick Gates, Star Witness in the Mueller Investigation
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Five conservative-leaning Braver Angels members join the Braver Angels Podcast for a lively discussion on President Trump.
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Is Cancel Culture a threat to free speech? Or is it a way ducking accountability for hateful messages? Braver Angels holds the debate.
Can we find surprising areas of convergence amidst a wider climate of acrimony?
Carlos Hernandez is a Latino Braver Angels leader from San Francisco who supports President Trump.
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What do we mean by “cancel culture?” And why has America struggled so mightily to contain the coronavirus? Ciaran O’Connor hosts a dynamic roundtable.
“Cancel Culture” on the Braver Angels Podcast Read More »
What are the forces driving the breakdown in our media system? How do media polarization, hyperpartisanship, and disinformation threaten our values and democracy? And what can we do about it??
Depolarizing the Media Read More »
How can we move from a politics of hate to a politics of love? Ciaran O’Connor interviews Lawrence Lessig.
A Politics of Love Read More »
What does “defund the police” really mean? How can media outlets balance concerns about social justice and free speech? And how can America come together amidst upheaval?
Race, Free Speech, and “Defunding the Police” Read More »
Peter Yarrow of Peter Paul and Mary sings the group’s Grammy-winning hit “If I Had a Hammer” and encourages you to try your hand at singing a song that captures the spirit of Braver Angels for our songwriting contest.
Peter Yarrow Wants You! To Enter Our Songwriting Contest Read More »
“Conversational receptiveness” can be learned
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The JAMS Foundation’s 12th Annual Warren Knight Distinguished Service Award was recently presented to Braver Angels, along with a $25,000 grant.
JAMS Foundation Recognizes Braver Angels for Bridging Divide of Political Polarization Read More »
Braver Angels Chief Marketing Officer Ciaran O’Connor delivers a Tedx Talk on the art of depolarizing communication.
“How to Talk Politics When You Disagree” Read More »
Better has become Braver. John and Ciaran introduce the Braver Angels Podcast, discuss the organization’s transformation, and debate the politics of the coronavirus.
Introducing the Braver Angels Podcast Read More »
The Federalist // ‘I don’t know at what point we moved from disagreeing with the argument to hating the person, and that scared me. I decided I have to do something,’ says this Braver Angels delegate.
This Group Got Black Lives Matter And Tea Party Leaders To Talk. Can The Rest Of Us? Read More »
The Federalist // ‘We’ve reached that point where we view people on the other side of the political divide not only as misguided, but as threats.’
How To Improve The State Of Our Viciously Polarized Union Read More »
MSNBC // Chris Jansing of Voice of the People reports on a Braver Angels Workshop in North Carolina.
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What’s the news media’s biggest bias? If you’re a Trump supporter, you might say it’s assuming collusion with Russia behind every presidential move. For a non-Trump conservative, maybe you see
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Atlantic Magazine: The Bipartisan Group That’s Not Afraid of Partisanship ABC News: Better Angels group puts Democrats and Republicans, Trump supporters and immigrants, in the same room to listen to each
Better Angels in the Media Read More »
