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How Braver Angels Began | David Blankenhorn, Bill Doherty, & David Lapp

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On the weekend of December 9, 2016, a small group of citizens—half Donald Trump voters, half Hillary Clinton voters—gathered in South Lebanon, Ohio, for an experiment. Could we talk with each other rather than at each other? 

Five years later, the co-founders of Braver Angels (David Blankenhorn, Bill Doherty, and David Lapp) reflect on that inaugural event and how it led to the birth of Braver Angels as we now know it.

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  1. My mother was a strong Trump supporter and she died July 5, 2016. My entire family became greedy and ejected me and then I decided I was going to vote for my mother even though I’ve been a Democrat most my adult life.

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