Civics Undaunted

著者: Patrick Johnson
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  • Providing American citizens with the tools and knowledge to become actively engaged members of their communities. Lowering the barriers to civic engagement and deepening understanding of our civic responsibilities as Americans. Democracy requires participation and engagement. Every episode will remove fear and give you something you can do TODAY to make a difference
    Copyright 2023 Patrick Johnson
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Providing American citizens with the tools and knowledge to become actively engaged members of their communities. Lowering the barriers to civic engagement and deepening understanding of our civic responsibilities as Americans. Democracy requires participation and engagement. Every episode will remove fear and give you something you can do TODAY to make a difference
Copyright 2023 Patrick Johnson
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  • Are you 1 in 4?
    2023/04/25
    Civics Undaunted 1 Are you 1 in 4?

    Patrick interviews Sarah Suggs, President and CEO of the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute for American Democracy. On today's episode, we discuss the Civics for Life program, the changing level of civic education in America, and how civic engagement can become part of your everyday life

    Today's Guest: Sarah Suggs

    Sarah Suggs is a third-generation Arizonan whose extensive career has taken her to the east and west coasts before returning to her native state in 2001. She has served as an executive for Pivotal Group, a private equity and real estate investment firm, KSL, a KKR, Kohlberg, Kravis, and Roberts company, and as Executive Director of The National Women’s Hall of Fame in New York, which recognizes and celebrates the achievements of extraordinary American women. A community volunteer since the age of 12, Ms. Suggs has held several leadership positions including Phoenix Heart Ball Chairman, Arizona Science Center Gala Chairman, Women’s Board of the Barrow Neurological Foundation, a Founder of Phoenix Children’s Hospital Leadership Circle and Past President of Charter 100, whose purpose is to recognize outstanding women in the community and provide a forum for their interaction. Honorary members include former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and former Arizona Governors Rose Mofford, Jane Dee Hull, and Janet Napolitano.


    Key Takeaways:
    • Only 1 in 4 Americans can name a branch of government.
    • Thriving communities start with local activism/engagement.
    • Individuals can make the biggest difference.

    Links:
    • O'Connor Institute
    • Civics for Life
    • Beyond The Public Square: Imagining Digital Democracy
    • https://www.thecivicsinstitute.com/

    • Podchaser.com
    • The O'Connor Institute on Facebook
    • The O'Connor Institute on Twitter
    • The O'Connor Institute on Instagram

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    42 分
  • Civics Undaunted Season Two Trailer
    2023/04/21

    Season 2 Coming Tuesday April 25th! Make sure you follow Civics Undaunted so you don't miss an episode!

    https://www.thecivicsinstitute.com/

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  • Emotions in Politics
    2022/10/04
    Civics Undaunted 16 Emotions in Politics

    Another solocast this week where we dive into the role of emotions in politics and the role of logic in policy making.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Voting is an emotional act not a rational one
    • Understanding the interplay between emotion and logic in politics will make you a better advocate and activist
    • Emotions can override logical thought

    Links:
    • Drew Westen's Twitter
    • The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion In Deciding The Fate Of The Nation
    • https://www.thecivicsinstitute.com/

    • Podchaser.com

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    18 分

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