Bridging Community
With political polarization hitting new extremes, AllSides highlights stories on efforts to bridge the divide and find common ground. In large part, this increased rancor is due to media bias, where news organizations rely on a business model that exacerbates partisan tensions.
There are many others working to ease polarization and bipartisanship across the country. This community serves as a resource to connect with those communities, take action, and stay informed on bridging in America.
House Votes Unanimously To Declassify Intel On COVID-19 Origins
Rail-Safety Bill Introduced By Bipartisan Coalition of Senators
Bipartisan House China Select Committee Holds First Hearing
The State of Polarization
Perspectives for the Bridging Community
May 23rd, 2023
May 8th, 2023
April 25th, 2023
April 21st, 2023
Find Common Ground on the Issues
May 23rd, 2023
May 8th, 2023
April 13th, 2023
February 19th, 2023
Current Bipartisan Legislation in U.S. Congress
Would establish a Federal Interagency Work Group on Fentanyl Contamination of Illegal Drugs, among much else.
Would amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require direct-to-consumer advertisements for drugs and biologicals include appropriate disclosure of pricing information.
Would require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to encourage entrepreneurship training in after school programs, and for other purposes.
Red Blue Translator™
Explore how people across the political spectrum use these terms differently.
Discuss & Debate
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Upcoming Event
Group Conversation on Zoom
The Art of Group Conversation
May 30 at 3:30pm PT / 6:30pm ET
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Upcoming Event
Police-Community Relations Conversation
Living Room Conversations
June 02 at 3pm PT / 6pm ET
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Upcoming Event
America’s Soul Community
Institute for Global Leadership
June 05 at 4pm PT / 7pm ET
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Upcoming Event
Democracy Happy Hour
Fix Democracy First
June 07 at 5pm PT / 8pm ET
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Upcoming Event
Education Expectations and Reality
The Great Reset
June 13 at 4pm PT / 7pm ET
