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The Democracy Group

The Democracy Group
Democracy
Ranked Choice Voting
Criminal Justice Reform
Abortion
Social Justice
Civic Engagement
Incarceration
American Democracy
Recidivism
Gerrymandering
Election Administration
Family Dynamics
Originalism
Inclusive Constitutionalism
Progressive Political Tech
Voter Representation
Electoral College
Gaza War
Reconstruction Amendments
Civil Rights Movement

Welcome to The Democracy Group - a network of podcasts about democracy, civic engagement, and civil discourse. In this feed you will find a sampling of episodes from our podcasts in the Democracy Group as well recordings from our events. If you enjoy this podcast, please visit democracygroup.org to find all of our podcast shows, events, topic guides, and newsletter.

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Tara McGowan
Leader of Gloves Off Leadership; affiliated with Gloves Off and Courier Newsroom
Gloves Off Leadership; Courier Newsroom
Episode: Gloves Off Leadership Needed with Tara McGowan | Freedom Over Fascism
Danielle Thompson
Author of The Money Signal, written book on fundraising in American politics
University of California, Irvine
Episode: Why Does Money Matter? | Politics in Question
Jeff Clements
co-founder and CEO of American Promise
American Promise
Episode: Jeff Clements of American Promise on How to Fix Money in Politics | New Faces of Democracy
Danny Werfel
Former Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service
Episode: Your Friends at the IRS | Good Government
James Cleverly
Conservative Member of Parliament for Braintree, former Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary
UK Government/Conservative Party
Episode: Britain, Europe, and America: The Future of the Transatlantic Alliance | Let's Find Common Ground
Anthony Broadman
Oregon State Senator, representing Bend and Central Oregon
Oregon Senate
Episode: How to Transcend Partisan Differences with Senator Anthony Broadman | An Honorable Profession
Timothy Redmond
Educator and author of 'Political Tribalism in America'
Danon University
Episode: Can Democracy Survive Tribal Thinking? – Timothy Redmond | Outrage Overload
Andrew Whitehead
Professor of Sociology at Indiana University, executive director of the Association of Religion Data Archives, and Kettering Foundation research fellow
Indiana University
Episode: How Christian Nationalism Undermines Democracy | The Context
Bruce Schneier
Expert in cybersecurity, author of 'Rewiring Democracy'
Episode: How AI is changing democracy | Democracy Works

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Jeff Clements of American Promise on How to Fix Money in Politics | New Faces of Democracy
Q: How does public opinion factor into this, and what do recent polls show regarding support for an amendment?
Polls show a strong majority across parties oppose the notion that unlimited money is protected speech and support a constitutional amendment to fix money in politics, indicating broad-based consensus that the current framework is flawed.
Jeff Clements of American Promise on How to Fix Money in Politics | New Faces of Democracy
Q: What is the core constitutional question at stake, and why is an amendment needed instead of further laws?
The core issue is who should decide the rules for money in elections. The amendment would return that decision to the American people and the states, rather than leaving it to the Supreme Court to redefine free speech as unlimited money in politics.
Why Does Money Matter? | Politics in Question
Q: Why is fundraising treated as such a foundational signal in pre-primary periods?
Because it combines what donors are willing to contribute, how much attention media and party elites give to a candidate, and how candidates themselves perceive their own momentum, all of which influence who remains viable and who is pushed out.
Gloves Off Leadership Needed with Tara McGowan | Freedom Over Fascism
Q: What role do local and state leaders play in protecting democracy today?
Local and state leaders are crucial because they directly influence voter access, election integrity, and the enforcement of protections that ensure transparent, free, and fair elections at the community level.
Gloves Off Leadership Needed with Tara McGowan | Freedom Over Fascism
Q: What is the current state of independent media and why is it critical now?
Independent media is essential because it provides accountability when legacy outlets are entangled with corporate interests, and it often leads the way in breaking stories that force larger outlets to cover important issues.

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This show features thoughtful conversations on democracy, governance, and civic engagement with policymakers, scholars, journalists, and advocates, often exploring how institutions can function better, bipartisan cooperation, and the role of technology and public policy in strengthening democratic processes. Episodes frequently tackle current challenges to democratic norms, election integrity, and civic participation, while offering practical examples of governance, reform efforts, and community organizing. A notable pattern is the inclusion of cross-partisan perspectives, global viewpoints, and analyses of how data, security, and public trust shape public life. The format tends to mix policy analysis, historical context, and actionable ide... more

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The Democracy Group launched 5 years ago and published 508 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Tara McGowan
2. Danielle Thompson
3. Jeff Clements
4. Danny Werfel
5. James Cleverly
6. Anthony Broadman
7. Timothy Redmond
8. Andrew Whitehead

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