Braver Angels Blog Posts
A Suprising Chemistry: The Steven Crowder vs Randall Kennedy Debate
Recommended Reading / October 26th, 2026 / by John R. Wood Jr.
Written by John Wood Jr. (Center bias) and originally published on the OmniAmerican Society. I was recently watching a debate between Steven Crowder (a popular, irreverent, and influential conservativ...
See moreA House United: Bring the Film to Your Town
Recommended Reading / October 5th, 2026 / by Braver Angels
Between now and November 14, communities across the country can host screenings of a new documentary Braver Angels helped make. Here’s how to get one started where you live.
See more‘It Absolutely Changed My Life’: How a Conflict-ridden ‘Dirtball’ Became a Legendary Bridge Builder
Recommended Reading / September 2nd, 2026 / by Braver Angels
Wilk Wilkinson knew how to rile people up from a young age. Growing up in the eighties, his family moved all around the Midwest as his parents chased down steady, blue-collar work: factory jobs, const...
See more‘Braver Angels really helped me to see the humanity in people from the other side’: One high schooler’s journey to better political conversations
Youth Voices / June 22nd, 2026 / by Braver Angels
How are young people working toward civility?
See moreHow a Christian Conservative Found His Way to Braver Angels
Recommended Reading / June 11th, 2026 / by Braver Angels
Daniel Darling has undeniably Red roots.
See moreIs Trump Making America Great? Join Braver Angels’ Debate on Trump’s First 100 Days
Recommended Reading / April 28th, 2025 / by AllSides Staff
The final debate in Braver Angels’ series on President Trump’s First 100 Days is coming up! Register here to join: Resolved: President Trump is Making America Great Again.
See more3 Strategies to Help Americans Bridge the Deepening Partisan Divide
Recommended Reading / November 20th, 2024 / by "The Conversation" Contributor
Here are three strategies these organizations are using – and people can try to use in their own daily lives – to reduce political polarization.
See moreHow to Rebuild Trust in Elections According to Liberals and Conservatives
Recommended Reading / April 19th, 2024 / by Clare Ashcraft
Over a three year period (2020-2023), Braver Angels—the largest grassroots group working to bridge the political divide—convened a group of Democrats and Republicans in equal numbers to create a repor...
See moreRanked Choice Voting Improves Politicians’ Incentives and Should Reduce Political Polarization
Recommended Reading / November 6th, 2023 / by Aaron Kohrs
To reduce political polarization, we need to change the electoral systems that currently amplify incentives for politicians to be divisive, both in terms of how they act and what they say. One such sy...
See moreK-12 Education: Part of a Broader Solution for Depolarization
Common Ground / October 9th, 2023 / by Aaron Kohrs
Education should be a part of the solution to overall political depolarization. But it should not be the only solution, according to a K-12 education and depolarization panel hosted by the DC and Fair...
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