Seeking to live well by doing good, while encouraging others on their personal do-gooder journey.
Dedicated to building civic trust between people who don't look or think alike inside American hometowns.
Holding conversation that moves beyond tribal narratives and into how politics actually works
David Beckemeyer is a retired tech executive and internet pioneer who now focuses on science communication and democratic discourse.
Attorney interested in civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York.
Nationally recognized local government leader, advises elected officials, businesses and organizations seeking innovative public policy outcomes
Associate Research Professor of Political Science, and Affiliate Faculty in the Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State
With a sharp reporter’s eye and a deep well of experience, Dave brings a rare mix of storytelling and substance.
Alex Lovit is a historian analyzing the threats to democracy
Kamy Akhavan is the former CEO of ProCon.org, America’s leading source of nonpartisan research on controversial issues & has 20 years experience bridging divides.
Litigates redistricting-related cases, challenging gerrymanders and advocating for election systems that guarantee all voters an equal opportunity to influence our democracy.
Jamil Simon is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, communications expert and a lifelong peace activist.
30 years of experience as a radio journalist, working at CNN and ABC as a national reporter, newscaster, business correspondent and show host.
Making American government understandable and hopefully worth participating in.
Researches and writes about the theory and practice of democratic politics with an emphasis on Congress, political parties, and the federal policy process.
Lee Drutman seeks to address complicated questions about modern politics, and find ways that America’s political stability can be restored.
Corey Nathan is a creative businessman, engaged citizen, & partner getting people to talk about politics and religion without killing each other.
Holding the federal government’s agencies to account and previously covered solutions to the digital divide and criminal justice.
Jenna Spinelle loves a good story and has spent the past 15 years telling them as a writer, podcaster, and marketing professional.
Nancy Bynum believes in the power of democracy and the ability of diverse groups of people to not only find compromise but thrive.
Nathaniel Goss Pearlman is an American political technology and information graphics entrepreneur
Mila combines life experiences from living in multiple cultures with her knowledge base in history, economics, and international affairs to effect positive change.
Professor of political science at Pennsylvania State University
Ahmed Bouzid is an organizer, writer, technologist, and podcaster committed to challenging concentrated private power and revitalizing democracy.
More than thirty years of experience in center-left politics, public policy, and non-profit leadership.
Fireside chats with gloves-off leaders who fight fascism and understand the danger of this moment.
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