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A failure of journalistic ethics gave us Trump because we, the citizens, allowed the watchdogs to morph into demagogues. Check out NPR's Code of Ethics to find hope in the future of news media.
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Today is the pre-launch of the Summit for Democracy. It begins with a variety of cabinet level thematic events to spotlight key Summit themes, including…
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Like my father, I grew up economically advantaged. So it's taken me time and effort to understand the importance of the "Middle-Class Constitution"
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Podcasts, radio shows, and video clips
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The second Summit for Democracy is taking place at the end of this month on March 29-30.
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The publication date of "How to Save Democracy: Advice and Inspiration from 95 World Leaders" is March 14.
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Almost two and a half years after the 2020 presidential election, a movement seems to be gathering steam to defeat the Big Lie
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Books will be mailed out on March 14
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Books
How to Save DemocracyAdvice and Inspiration from 95 World Leaders
The Curse of DemagoguesLessons Learned from the Presidency of Donald J. Trump
Disunion Among OurselvesThe Perilous Politics of the American Revolution
The Gatekeeper Theory
The Gatekeeper Theory of DemocracyAmerican Commonwealth
Democracy's Survival Depends on Fighting Demagogues Los Angeles Times
Would the Founders Convict Trump and Bar Him From Office?New York Times
Hamilton Would Have Led the Charge to Oust TrumpLos Angeles Times
Civics 101: Keep Demagogues Out of DemocracyVanderbilt University
Why Demagogues Were the Founding Fathers' Greatest FearLos Angeles Times
How to Prevent Another Violent Attack on the Presidential Transfer of PowerEssays
'Civic Virtue' is a Prerequisite of True DemocracyChicago Tribune
Lessons of Lincoln for Democrats Today
Democrats Are the Last Best Hope of the American Experiment
Lincoln’s Independence Hall Speech of 1861

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