Authoritarianism relies on people staying locked inside old assumptions.
As a journalist and author of Radical Unlearning, @lewispants.bsky.social offers a hopeful perspective on this week's episode of #TheContext. People can change, and democracy depends on that possibility.
The American analysts, talking heads that #bbcnews puts on #TheContext are ridiculous. They are the most unserious illogical people.
Lewis Raven Wallace (@lewispants.bsky.social), abolition journalism fellow with Interrupting Criminalization, joins us on #TheContext to talk about the power of deep listening, asking better questions, and how to actually have conversations that make real change possible.
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On #TheContext @marcelias.bsky.social, one of the most experienced and prominent voting rights lawyers in the country, discusses Watson v. Republican National Committee and explains why the outcome could affect millions of voters.
On the latest episode of #TheContext, @democracydocket.com Founder @marcelias.bsky.social points out that progress on issues like the economy, the climate, and health care begins with protecting free and fair elections.
It takes conversations with neighbors, calls to legislators, and a refusal to stay silent to ensure our government responds to the needs of the people.
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On the latest episode of #TheContext, voting rights attorney @marcelias.bsky.social explains why these proposals could disenfranchise tens of millions of voters. bit.ly/GetTheContext
@maryannemarsh.bsky.social: SumiSomaskanda+Geetagurumurthy Robert Moran and I will join #BBCWorld #TheContext to discuss the latest about the #Iran war from the price of #oil, threat to the global economy, ground troops and more. Please join us 2100 GMT in London and 4 PM EDT in Washington. #BBCNews
As you listen to #TheContext with Sunita Sah, consider the kind of country you want to live in—one built on silence and obedience or one shaped by people who care enough to speak up when something is wrong.
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Over time, acting against our values doesn’t just shape the environment around us; it can also affect our mental clarity, physical wellness, and sense of integrity. Organizational psychologist Sunita Sah offers insight into the risks associated with defiance in our latest episode of #TheContext.
Organizational psychologist, author, and Cornell University Professor Sunita Sah joins us in a new episode of #TheContext where she shows how defiance isn’t about being larger than life, but about choosing to act when your values are tested.
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When fear is amplified for political gain, it deepens division and damages us all. Get more of #TheContext behind this issue: bit.ly/GetTheContext
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Project Director @andrew-whitehead.bsky.social recently joined #TheContext podcast by @kettering.org to discuss the threat of Christian nationalism on democracy in America. Listen to this timely conversation at bit.ly/GetTheContext.
Charismatic leadership. Fear. Belonging.
These forces are how Christian nationalism takes hold. KF Research Fellow @andrew-whitehead.bsky.social, who leads the Association of Religion Data Archives, brings his experience to #TheContext to discuss the threat this poses to democracy in America.
On #TheContext, Sergio Garcia-Rios, who leads national polling and data analysis at Univision, explains what it means when people no longer believe anyone in power cares.
On #TheContext, Sergio Garcia-Rios, assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin, reflects on what it means to carry that reality every day. bit.ly/GetTheContext
In a new episode of #TheContext, Sergio Garcia-Rios, director for polling and data at @nmasunivision.bsky.social, explains how growing disappointment among Latino voters signals a deeper challenge to representation and participation.
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Samantha Tarazi of @votingrightslab.bsky.social breaks down how elections are protected and where they can be improved on the latest episode of #TheContext: bit.ly/GetTheContext
These everyday actions help ensure votes will be counted and build trust.
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The Constitution is clear: the power of elections lives with states and Congress. We welcomed voting and policy expert Samantha Tarazi (@votingrightslab.bsky.social) to #TheContext to help us understand the challenges of this upcoming election year.
If you missed this episode of #TheContext, CEO of @inpursuitusa.bsky.social Colleen Shogan explains why archives aren’t just about preserving the past. They’re essential to sustaining trust in government today and moving toward a fairer future for all.
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For generations, institutions like the National Archives, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian have operated with independence and care.
Colleen Shogan joins us on #TheContext to remind us that this independence didn’t happen by accident, and it isn’t guaranteed.
