Latest posts tagged with #FromManyWe on Bluesky
Vanderbilt University undergrad Jason Vadnos shares findings from the Kettering-Gallup #DemocracyForAll project to explain why many in Gen Z feel disconnected from democratic institutions and how they are working to reshape them in the latest from #FromManyWe. bit.ly/4rpMTYB
“Those who said they felt lonely or did not feel respected, valued, or part of their community also were less likely to have positive views on democracy. This cohort . . . deserves more attention from democratic reformers.”
Latest in #FromManyWe: https://bit.ly/4r5sqIh
New in #FromManyWe, Dean Jackson provides an extensive breakdown of a cohort of Americans who are in the bottom part of the “K”—people who are disengaged from civic life and feel less confident about democracy.
In a #FromManyWe post last year, political scientist Michael J. Pomante II warned that the proposal could unnecessarily dismantle the modern voter registration system, rolling back decades of bipartisan reforms and create new barriers for millions of eligible voters.
Read more here: bit.ly/3ESLhnW
In the newest #FromManyWe, transgender rights activist @erininthemorning.com highlights real examples of restriction and exclusion happening today. She warns that tools used to silence the most marginalized rarely stay contained: bit.ly/4tMGidd
Could a democracy designed to emphasize fairness and equality for all be a better fit for today's society?
KF Research Fellow Deva Woodly presents a strategy for an egalitarian democracy that uses both short- and long-term goals to combat anti-democratic opponents in #FromManyWe.
Populism often frames politics as a struggle between the people and elites. The real question is how “the people” are defined.
In #FromManyWe, @blmckean.bsky.social examines how inclusive populism offers a path that embraces diversity while making sure no voices are excluded: https://bit.ly/4ttuYTf
KF Research Fellow @devawo.bsky.social suggests gradually developing an egalitarian democracy, which emphasizes fairness and equality for all, is the best way to combat anti-democratic opponents in the latest edition of #FromManyWe: bit.ly/4agNJ3g
New in #FromManyWe, The Metropolitan Group breaks down the Pro-Democracy Narrative Playbook and how leading with shared values like freedom, fairness, and fearlessness helps counter narratives that divide us and erode trust: kettering.org/building-pow...
In our latest #FromManyWe blog, sociologist and KF Research Fellow @andrew-whitehead.bsky.social shows how everyday information can help people understand and connect with their neighbors and respond to real needs, rather than relying on assumptions: bit.ly/4ql6ppn
As militarization of our cities threatens a vicious cycle of unrest and state violence, KF Senior Fellow @avindman.bsky.social reminds us that the right to protest is fundamental, and members of the military swear an oath to protect the Constitution in #FromManyWe
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New from #FromManyWe, Dan Tirrell highlights what we can learn from USAID’s work in Colombia, Syria, and Moldova for successful pro-democracy and pro-peace efforts in the US: https://bit.ly/44TFhFy
In the latest installment of #FromManyWe, Erica Frantz draws on findings from the Kettering-Gallup #DemocracyforAll Project and shares that while Americans are deeply frustrated with how democracy is performing, we remain strongly united by bedrock democratic values.
KF Research Fellow @andrew-whitehead.bsky.social’s latest #FromManyWe blog explains how Project 2025 is making these barriers even harder to overcome and creating new challenges for us all: bit.ly/3M8tY5T
In the latest installment of #FromManyWe, @dwmbarker.bsky.social explains how this new national survey will lift up diverse voices and track the state of democracy over time. bit.ly/4oNrFDC
LGBTQ+ communities are showing what courage looks like as institutions give in to fear.
From school boards to hospitals, @erininthemorning.com reveals how local resistance is shaping the national fight for inclusion and democracy in our latest #FromManyWe post. https://bit.ly/4hD48ma
Christian nationalism isn’t just about “loving Jesus.”
New in #FromManyWe, KF Research Fellow Andrew L. Whitehead (@andrew-whitehead.bsky.social) lays out five key elements driving this ideology:
New in #FromManyWe: Bryan Epps examines the dangers of White nationalism and reminds us that America’s roots have always been multiracial, multilingual, and spiritually diverse. bit.ly/4lZpHO8
Christian nationalism is a threat to democracy—but solutions are within reach. In the latest installment of #FromManyWe, KF Research Fellow @andrew-whitehead.bsky.social explores how defending religious liberty for all and rebuilding civic spaces can strengthen democracy. bit.ly/45JpyIF
ICYMI ☝️ 📢 New in #FromManyWe: Daniel Tirrell reflects on key lessons from USAID’s global democracy and conflict prevention work—and why local civic networks are essential in resisting authoritarianism. bit.ly/41rA0mX
📢 New in #FromManyWe: Daniel Tirrell reflects on key lessons from USAID’s global democracy and conflict prevention work—and why local civic networks are essential in resisting authoritarianism.
🚨 New in #FromManyWe: Former NJ Governor and #KetteringFoundation Senior Fellow Christine Todd Whitman sits down with Maura Casey for a candid conversation on the Trump administration, the rule of law, and what it means to go "too far, too fast."
🚨 New in #FromManyWe: Gabrielle Gray issues an urgent call to action for state legislators:
🗞️ Headlines matter. When Trump called tariff day “Liberation Day,” only 11% of stories used his framing in headlines. New in #FromManyWe, @subbuvincent.bsky.social explores how newsrooms are learning to resist authoritarian spin—and why that’s a win for democracy.
Really important context & analysis from @devawo.bsky.social in this @kettering.org #FromManyWe column.
The 21st century has seen numerous mass protests, and the No Kings protests latest example.
What's been missing & is needed going forward though?
"Civic homes."
kettering.org/no-kings-jus...
New in #FromManyWe, KF Research Fellow Deva Woodly explores how protest movements—from rural towns to bustling cities—are rebuilding democracy from the ground up. The real power isn’t just in the streets or the ballot box, it’s in civil society.
📰 Read more here: bit.ly/4lW4Prw
🚨 New in #FromManyWe: A warning from @erininthemorning.com.
The Supreme Court’s ruling in #USvSkrmetti is more than a blow to transgender rights—it’s a warning for us all.
When JD Vance recommends loving your *own* first, what kind of nation does that create?
In our latest #FromManyWe blog, @dwmbarker.bsky.social examines the moral logic behind Vance’s worldview. What happens when empathy is limited by borders, and faith is used to justify exclusion?
Read more about the dangers of unchecked presidential power in this latest installment of #FromManyWe: kettering.org/our-duty-is-...
📣 “Budgets are moral documents.”
In the latest from #FromManyWe, former New York Times editorial writer Maura Casey reflects on #MoralMondays in DC, where prayer meets protest for justice.
