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Announcement: 2026 Braver Angels National Convention
The 2026 Braver Angels National Convention will be held from June 25th to 28th in none other than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of America, which will be ringing in its 250th anniversary just a week later.
Courageous Citizenship: Choosing Connection Over Violence
Powerlessness is paralyzing. After the assassination of Charlie Kirk—like that of Melissa Hortman—many Americans feel powerless against violence and the erosion of civil liberties. You don’t have to share these fears to know that right now, all of us fear something. Be part of our movement to build a house united in America. Now is the time to remember your power.
Announcement: Citizen-Led Solutions
Read the full speech by Braver Angels CEO Maury Giles given at the National Conference on Citizenship explaining the vision behind Braver Angels’ new program, Citizen-Led Solutions.
Braver Angels Statement on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
September 10th was a devastating day for our nation. There are no words for the loss of Charlie Kirk. Our hearts are with his family and loved ones. It’s on each of us to stop this dangerous cycle of mutual destruction. No matter where we stand on the political spectrum, here’s what we must do in the wake of this tragedy.
How We Can Reconcile With Each Other When Our Politics Are So Polarized – WSJ
Sharp political divisions have disconnected us from friends and family. Here’s how to find common ground again.
Thanksgiving dinner 2020: How to talk to your family about politics
Stress from an unprecedented year could lead to conflict during Thanksgiving. Here’s how to handle a political debate at dinner.
The Karens: can friendship trump politics? – podcast | News | The Guardian
Karen Ward and Karen Cotter live in the town of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. There is one thing on which they really don’t agree: politics, and in particular, Donald Trump. Yet despite everything that sets them apart, these two women have become close friends and believe there is a way to heal the political rift that has torn apart so many communities in the past four years
Over half of voters expect violence, disagree on election legitimacy
One poll of nearly 2,000 registered voters found that nearly half – 47% – disagree with the idea that the election “is likely to be fair and honest.”
