How Do We Fix It?
By DaviesContent
From politics to the personal, we're about bridging rigid partisan divides and listening with respect to different points of view. Our podcast is hosted by longtime journalist Richard Davies. We challenge authors, experts and provocateurs in a search for positive, practical ideas. Guests include David Blankenhorn, Mónica Guzmán, Dr. Francis Collins, and other leaders and members of Braver Angels. “How Do We Fix It?" - a repair manual for the real world. Produced by DaviesContent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Reduce the Rancor Bus Tour: Braver Angels Melinda Voss and Scott Schluter
Political speech in America is all too often dominated by hyperbole. We don’t just disagree, we find those on the other side to be offensive or even worse. All too often the language of curiosity, nuance and humility&… -
America’s Changing Role in the World. Democracy Group Event: Ben Rhodes
What is America’s role in a dramatically changing world? How does the health of our democracy impact other nations? In this episode we hear a rich mix of ideas in a conversation with podcaster, commentator, and former U.S. Deputy National Security… -
Beyond the Politics of Contempt: Beth Malow & Doug Teschner
If you’re disturbed or simply turned off by America's rigid political divisions this is the show for you. We discuss creative skills and practices that put a little hope back in your political life -
Compromisers and Contrarians. Our 10th Anniversary Podcast: Richard and Jim
Ten years ago this month we launched our first show at a time of new beginnings for podcasts. We were early to this game, and well before podcasting became part of mainstream media. In contrast to other shows about politi… -
Braver Angels First 100 Days Debates: "Is Trump Making America Great?" Jessie Mannisto
We release this show at a moment of high political drama. Economics, financial markets, and America’s relations with the rest of the world are in a state of tumult. So how on earth do we talk with and listen to people on the other side? Should you… -
Braver Angels: Beginnings and Today’s Challenge. David Blankenhorn
I don’t do this work in optimism. I do it in hope”, Braver Angels President -
Braver Angels. Learning & Listening Across Political Divides: Wilk Wilkinson
(Use first three paragraphs for page one)#426 Braver Angels. Learning & Listening Across Political Divides: Wilk WilkinsonWhat do you think of people who you totally disagree with about politics? Can you listen to their p… -
Why Should I Trust You? Vaccines and Public Health. Brinda Adhikari and Tom Johnson
In the five years since the COVID pandemic began, trust in public health institutions and vaccines has plummeted. According to -
Braver Faith: Building Bridges With Respect Not Agreement. Mark Beckwith
How Do We Fix It? raises questions about solutions to divisive topics of politics and public policy: Decidedly secular matters. In this episode we look at how religious groups and institutions can help bring people together across d… -
Braver Angels "Road Trip Across a Divided America": Joseph Sim
In the fall 2024, a young British filmmaker jumped in a small car and drove across America, asking more than 200 strangers the same two questions: "How did we lose connection with our neighbors, and how do we get it back?" Many of the answers and …
