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Healing Rifts and Restoring Civility

Incivility and polarization, which have increasingly typified public discourse in the United States over the past couple of decades, have coalesced into a serious threat to democracy itself. Recent events, including an insurrectionist attack on Congress, demonstrate the very real dangers that rancor and disunity present. Learn More ›

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