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BallotPalooza: CA Ballot Measures 2026

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Presidents and Civility

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Education Reform: What's Working and What's Not?

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Midterm Tsunami? A Conversation with Fall 2026 CPF Fellows

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Climate Forward 2026: "Is There A Republican Way Forward?"

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Climate Forward 2026: "Can States And Cities Lead On Climate?"

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Climate Forward 2026: "Opening Plenary with Former EPA Administrator Regan"

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Can You Really Say That? A Conversation with Former ACLU President Nadine Strossen and USC Gould Dean Franita Tolson

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California at 175 Conference: "First in Taxes, First in Results?"

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California at 175 Conference: "The Trends That Turned California from Red to Blue"

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California at 175 Conference: "Ballot Initiatives 2026"

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Rage & The Republic: A Fireside Chat with Jonathan Turley

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Redistricting Is Sexy! A Look Back on Prop 50 with CPF Fellow Seema Mehta

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Britain, Europe, and America: The Future of the Transatlantic Alliance

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New CPF Fellows on Politics Today

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Warschaw Conference 2025: "From The Off-Year to the Midterms"

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Warschaw Conference 2025: "Redistricting: Are Politicians Choosing Their Voters?"

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Warschaw Conference 2025: "American Democracy: From George Washington to Donald Trump and Beyond"

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Warschaw Conference 2025: "The Democrats: Coming Back or Cracking Up?"

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Warschaw Conference 2025: "Is Reaching Across the Aisle Now A Reach Too Far?"

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2025 Trojan Family Weekend: How's Trump Doing? What About the Democrats?

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Latino Voters: The 2026 Midterms and Beyond

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Doing Good: USC Nonprofit Leaders Shaping America's Future - Part 2 Even More Good

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How to Scale Your Passion And Build a Movement: Dialogues Across Difference

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The Courts and the Future of Democracy

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Former Senator Joe Manchin in Conversation with Bob Shrum

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U.S. Presidents and Civility

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Gen Z and Democracy: Disillusioned and Disengaged?

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New CPF Fellows on Politics Today

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Doing Good: USC Nonprofit Leaders Shaping America's Future

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The Politics of the Conclave

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Pathways to Peace in the Middle East? A Conversation with Ben Rhodes and Max Boot

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Boom, Not Gloom: A Battle Plan for the Next Four Years of Climate (In)Action

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Climate Policy and the Two Parties: The Search for Common Ground

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Are Cable News and Legacy Media All But Dead?

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Immigration: Is There a Way Forward? - Sue and Jeff White Dialogues

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Let's Find Common Ground with Anthony Scaramucci

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"The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy" - Book Talk with CNN Chief Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin

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"The Future Lies Ahead": The Second Trump Presidency

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How Democrats Lost the Plot

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Trump's Historic Comeback

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Bully Pulpit Podcast and "Let's Find Common Ground" Podcast Merge Into One Super Podcast

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Inaugurating A New Future?

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Election 2024: What Mattered Most?

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Election 2024: The Last Lap

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Democracy in the Middle East: A Conversation with His Royal Highness Reza Pahlavi, The Crown Prince of Iran

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Election 2024: Where Are We Now?

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Experiencing Hatred: True Stories to End Hate and Educate

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Inside the East Wing: The Role of the First Lady

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Presidential Debate: What Just Happened?

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Trials, Debates, and the Strange 2024 Election

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Finding Common Ground in a Divided Congress: Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R) and Abigail Spanberger (D)

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Public Schools: Talking Across the Divide. Becky Pringle and Gisele Huff

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Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Leaders Together in the Same Room: Reverend Anne Fowler and Francis Hogan

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How The Media Rage Machine Divides America: Chris Stirewalt

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Why Trump is Popular in Small-Town America: Salena Zito

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Bipartisan Trust and Common Ground in Congress: Reps. Dusty Johnson (R) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D)

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The Politics of Electric Vehicles: Why Have EV's Become a Partisan Issue?

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Climate on the Ballot: 2024

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Curiosity, Not Compliance: Bridge Building In The Workplace: Simon Greer

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A Lot Done; A Lot More To Do

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2024 Election Politics: How Divided Are We Really? Kate Carney and John Geer

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New Frontiers for Education Reform?

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Depolarizing America: Ending Toxic Polarization. Peter Coleman

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Racism Renounced: A Black Man Talks With White Supremacists. Daryl Davis

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Is Everything We're Told About Independent Voters Wrong? Jackie Salit and John Opdycke

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Ranking Reforms "The Cure for the Ills of Democracy is More Democracy"

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Truth Decay

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November Showdown

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Primary Colors

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How Curiosity Can Bridge Dangerous Divides: Mónica Guzmán

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Election 2024 Breakdown with CPF Fellows

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What Americans Want from Politicians— And What They're Not Getting: Sean Westwood

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The Third Founding

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Year-End Show: Conflict, Patriotism and Creative Ways to Find Common Ground

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Disagree Better: Politics Across Divides. Utah Governor Spencer Cox

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The Soul of Civility

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Book Talk with Adam Nagourney

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Finding Common Ground In-person— Not Over Zoom: State Reps. Mark Klicker and Alex Ramel

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Presidential Race 2024

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Polarization and political violence: Rachel Kleinfeld

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Combating Antisemitism and Hatred featuring Bob Shrum, Bret Stephens, and Zev Yaroslavsky

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Populism, Polarization, and Threats to Western Democracy: Rory Stewart

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Trojan Family Weekend: How's Biden Doing? What about the GOP?

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Post Covid: The Unequal State of Health in America

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The Challenge of Fixing Congress

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Does Polling Still Work?

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A New Definition of Citizenship: Rights and Obligations. Richard Haass

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How States Hold Fair Elections. Secretaries of State Michael Adams and Steve Hobbs

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Fellows Discussion: Trump Indictments and the Politics of 2024

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Broken Media? Restoring Trust in News Coverage. Mark Sappenfield, Story Hinckley

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Two Friends— a Democrat and a Republican— Search Together for Common Ground. Jordan Blashek, Chris Haugh

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Anti-Racism: Fighting Bigotry With Love. Chloé Valdary

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A Pragmatic Republican Makes His Case: Will Hurd

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The Big Challenge of Common Ground Politics: Tulsa, Oklahoma Mayor G.T. Bynum

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America at a Crossroads, with Judy Woodruff

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Patriotism: Pride, Race and Reckoning. Theodore Johnson

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The Abortion Talks: They Found Respect, but not Common Ground. Frances Hogan, The Rev. Anne Fowler

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The Politics of Globalization with Gordon Brown

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The Politics of Globalization with Gordon Brown

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