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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Quick Look: Amanda Ripley’s “Complicating the Narrative”
After watching a 60 Minutes episode that brought together Democrats and Republicans to discuss politics in our hyper-partisan times, journalist Amanda Ripley wasn’t as inspired as she…
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Getting Real About Foreign Intervention
Defense Principle #3: Where the outcome of a conflict depends on controlling the internal politics of unstable nations, the use of military force will be risky and…
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John Lewis: A Tribute
Civil rights legend John Lewis may no longer be with us, but his life should continue to inspire us to action. On July 17, America lost one…
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Competition and Choice, Part A: Why Is Care So Expensive?
Exploring the Common Ground Principles: Health Care Principle #3: A competitive and accountable health care system would help control costs by (i) ensuring that consumers pay a…