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The Normalization of Political Violence In America (opens the original)
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It’s not the extremists we’ve got to worry about; tens of millions of ordinary Americans, about 25% of us, support political violence. This according to extensive research and a new book by our guest Professor Robert Pape: Our Own Worst The post The Normalization of Political Violence In America appeared first on KDA Keeping Democracy Alive Podcast & Radio Show .
Should Ro Khanna Run for President? (opens the original)
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Congressman Ro Khanna from California is a powerful progressive populist, one of the most outspoken potential 2028 candidates; I had a chance to interview him on this shorter keepingdemocracyalive.com. If you’re at all curious who this rising star is, give The post Should Ro Khanna Run for President? appeared first on KDA Keeping Democracy Alive Podcast & Radio Show .
The Trump Era and the Psychology of Moral Courage (opens the original)
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Researchers are beginning to understand why some of us demonstrate what is called “moral courage” and others do not. In fact, most of us actually have a warped sense of our own moral courage. We like to think nothing would The post The Trump Era and the Psychology of Moral Courage appeared first on KDA Keeping Democracy Alive Podcast & Radio Show .
American Universities Used to Be the Envy of the World. Not Any More. (opens the original)
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Colleges and universities are now places where elites are cultivated. They are to fit nicely into the oligarchical system. Working class students are saddled with outrageous debt while the morale of underpaid professors is low. In the 20th century, university The post American Universities Used to Be the Envy of the World. Not Any More. appeared first on KDA Keeping Democracy Alive Podcast & Radio Show .
FDR Democrat Surging Against Establishment Candidate in NH (opens the original)
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Her name is Karishma Manzur and, like Abdul El-Sayed, is being hugely outspent by the DNC favored candidate. She and her burgeoning grassroots movement are angry that corporate America manipulates us. Unlike her primary opponent, she does not support ICE, The post FDR Democrat Surging Against Establishment Candidate in NH appeared first on KDA Keeping Democracy Alive Podcast & Radio Show .
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