An Alternative to Partisan Politics
Partisanship and gridlock are holding our nation back.
Americans want their leaders to come together around common-sense policies to tackle our hardest problems. The path forward is clear: Increase civic engagement. Improve the quality of political discourse. Support leaders who work together to forge common sense solutions to our hardest problems. If enough Americans come together to reclaim our politics, America will get moving again. Common Ground was written to help us begin.
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Well Grounded: Change the Tone, Change the Outcome
This past summer, a musical comedy called “Dave” opened in Washington, D.C. Based on the 1993 movie of the same name, the plot revolves around an everyman…
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The Shutdown
Although Common Ground Solutions has only been around for two years, we’re already writing about a second shutdown of the federal government. If we’re lucky, things will…
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Causes Worth Fighting For Are Worth Paying For
Defense Principle #4: If a cause is worth fighting for, it is worth paying for, too. The cost of our conflicts should be paid by tax revenue,…
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Well Grounded: Pushing Back Against Gerrymandering
Earlier this year, a federal court struck down North Carolina’s Congressional map, finding that it was intentionally drawn to disenfranchise Democratic voters through a practice known as…