The Village Square
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The Village Square is a dialogue & debate source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Mixed.
What a "Mixed" Rating Means
Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Mixed aggregate news or content from sources with biases on the left, center, and right to transparently provide multiple perspectives. This rating is given to sources that curate journalistic articles. This does not mean the source never misses or omits a perspective, or that it perfectly shows all possible perspectives.
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The Village Square is a non-partisan public educational forum on matters of local, state and national importance. They are dedicated to maintaining factual accuracy in civic and political debate by growing civil dialog on divisive issues, and recalling the history and principles at the foundation of our democracy. They also define themselves as "a nervy bunch of liberals and conservatives who
believe that dialogue and disagreement make for a good conversation, a good country and a good time."
The Village Square hosts a variety of events across the country such as dinners, movies, and "our town" series to help bring communities together and bridge partisan divides.
They also offer great resources on how to "do-it-yourself":
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For more about how The Village Square got started, check out their "Our Story" page.
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Confidence Level
Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.As of June 2026, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Mixed rating for The Village Square. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.