<div><p>Social media is killing thoughtful citizenship. I see it and feel it every time I’m online. You do too.</p><p>I get it. I really do. It’s so easy to get sucked into the vacuum of short bursts of Twitter snark, epic and ridiculous Facebook comment threads or the blissful ignorance of a filter

OPINION: Social Media Is Killing Thoughtful Citizenship, But There Is A Solution

<div><p>Last night as I pulled out of the driveway with my 10-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter in the truck, an NPR story was running&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/PoncXfYBAVI" rel="noopener noreferrer">the audio of crying kids</a> at a border detention facility. I usually turn the news off whe

All Blame, No Leadership: How Two-Party Warfare Created This Humanitarian Crisis

<div><p>For over a year a group of passionate, committed people have been working to build the infrastructure, grassroots support, and fundraising network to support serious, credible independent candidates for statewide office. We knew there were big barriers for independent candidates but we belie

We're Doing It! The Independent Revolution Is Here!

<div><p>Whatever your views on the tax bill, Roy Moore vs. Doug Jones or the Trump presidency, the last few weeks should trouble you if you love our country.</p><p>Partisan pundits from each of the two warring factions have declared victory or stunning, breathless defeat, depending on the outcome fo

Now More Than Ever, We Need A Revolution of Unity

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