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Why "Save Democracy" Doesn't Work

Have you ever thought about what it would be like to follow someone around all day to see how they live their life and why they think the way they do? The research team did exactly that and the result is an ethnographic study on conservativ...

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Ep. 54: Paul Kane on Congressional Dysfunction, Media Decline, and Broken Incentives

Lura Forcum and Lauren Hall host We Made This Political with congressional reporter of NOTUS, who explains how he moved from planning for law school to a 26-year career covering Congress and what makes a good congressional reporter. Kane a...

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This Friday on WMTP: Why Congress Stopped Working

Americans may not agree on much when it comes to politics, but they are united in their belief that Congress isn’t working. A record-low 86% of Americans disapprove of Congress.

But why?

Has Congress become more dysfunctional than it...

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Ep. 54: Nathan Smolensky on Independent Voters and Finding Common Ground

On We Made This Political, hosts Lura Forcum and Lauren Hall interview Nate Smolensky, a strategist for independent candidates and author of Common Ground From the Ground Up, about why independent identification is rising (about 45% and gro...

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  • Lura Forcum

    Out here trying to humanize politics and three children, with mixed results. Social / consumer psychologist and former professor. Heavy on humility and cake. Lightly chaotic.

  • Ben Appel

    My memoir, ‘Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic’ is now available. My work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Post, Newsweek, Quillette, The Free Press, Queer Majority, UnHerd, and many other publications.

  • Leah Libresco Sargeant

    I'm the author of The Dignity of Dependence, as a well as Arriving at Amen and Building the Benedict Option. My substack, Other Feminisms, is about how to advocate for women as women in a world that treats us like defective men.

  • Lauren Hall

    Author, Substacker, podcaster, academic leader, radical moderate, mother, and indifferent gardener. Helping people break out of false binaries and black and white thinking to see our social and political worlds in 4D.

  • Corey Nathan

    Host of "Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other," engaged citizen, Jew from Jersey who became a Christian, die-hard Mets fan!

  • Colleen Shogan

    CEO of In Pursuit, 11th Archivist of the United States, political scientist, American history buff, and dog lover

  • Paul Kane

    Congressional correspondent for Washington Post

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