The U.S. Supreme Court: Whither Nonpartisanship?
Recent Supreme Court Decisions Prove Judicial Non-partisanship is Not Yet Dead By Carl J. Schuman – Superior Court judge, Connecticut; Former Assistant United States Attorney...
Discourse
The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization
Author and Professor, Peter Coleman Discusses his Book “The Way Out” By Peter T. Coleman – Professor of Psychology and Education, Columbia University; Director, Morton...
Protests, Perturbations, and the Power of Choice
Protests have erupted across the United States after the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man taken into police custody in Minneapolis. Exacerbated by...
Ground News Wants To Empower Readers To Judge Media Bias
Over the past few years, the movement to restore civil discourse to politics and understand news bias has grown enormously. In pursuit of our mission...
Facts First or Fake News? A Debate on Media in America
We often hear that Americans complain about bias in their news coverage. People around the country often want the facts, but our media outlets achieve...
The Pandemic Has Been A Lesson in Empathy – We Should Make It Last
Since Singapore began experiencing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in early April, it has been in the international spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Yet,...
The American Culture War Myth
America is not polarized. Most Americans are not interested in politics. Bold policy initiatives increase the risk electoral defeat. These are just some of the...
What Flat Earth Can Teach Us About Civil Discourse
This week, Mark Sargent, an originator of the Flat Earth movement, joined Divided We Fall for a discussion on civil discourse, engagement across differences, and,...
Climate Change: Views from an Environmentalist and a Skeptic (Part II)
We’re BACK people! Meryl Gibbs and Robert Wilkes continue their debate on the impacts and responses to Climate Change as part of our Political Pen...
