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The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel — 137 episodes
Race Relations and Pluralism in America | Feat John Wood, Jr.
J.J. McCullough on Curiosity VS. Cultural literacy!
Preventing a Priesthood of Prejudice! Passing Constructive Dialogue Curriculum at Universities!
Why are Decent People STRUGGLING to Serve in Public Office?
Am I GUILTY of Bothsidesism?
You Didn't Know! This Conservative State Has a Progressive History!
The First Manned Moon Mission in 50 Years Just launched! Did you Even Know About the Artemis II?
#125 "I Want to Tell You About a Student Movement!" Manu Meel's Speech at Bridge the Northeast.
#124 Maybe You're not Disagreeing in the Optimal Way? Feat Dr. Julia Minson.
#123 Chris Singleton is Preaching Love Not Hate After Losing Family to a Racially Motivated Shooting
#122 Conversation is Now the COUNTERCULTURE! Manu's Speech at Davidson College.
#121 The ESCILATING Crisis of Credibility! Feat Quick Thoughts
#120 Social media is BREAD AND CIRCUS! How to disrupt outrage with nuance! Feat Keirstin Westfallen
#119 Politically Motivated or Financially Motivated? The truth about the NFL and Bad Bunny
#118 What is the MOST important question in American politics today? With PF Jung.
#117 What Lies Behind and Beyond MAGA, with Stephen Hawkins.
#116 Politicians are behaving like outrage influencers, and ALL of us are enabling it!
#115 How Misunderstandings and Outrage Peddling Contributed to the Renee Good Shooting!
#114 Leaders of Pluralism!
#113 How OUTRAGE peddlers' exploit our politically polarized society!
#112 EVERYONE is missing THIS about the Epstein files!
Political Conversations Over Turkey
Manu's Speech to attendees of a discussion on artificial intelligence, held at Cornell University!
#111 How Music can Build Bridges, Shaka Mitchell Shares Music's power to Humanize!
#110 Five hundred subscriber QNA with the CEO of Bridge USA Manu Meel!
Chris Cuomo and Manu Sound off on Division and Outrage!
#109 Awaken the 200 million!
#108 The Man Who Coined the Phrase Social Media! Douglas Rushkoff talks AI and digital nativism.
#107 YouTube Post YouTubers! Art Chad talks viral outrage vs nuanced authentic styles of content.
Manu Gets Uncomfy with Julie Rose! The Power of Listening in the Face of Political Violence!
"We Have an Unprecedented Opportunity!" Manu's speech at the National Conference on Citizenship 2025
#106 We Need to Talk About Charlie Kirk's Assassination
#105 Utilizing AI to Combat Political Polarization! Deb Roy talks social media, Cortico, Algorithems
#104 Can the Consumer End Money in Politics? Brian Potts talks, Goods Unite Us, transparency.
#103 Building Bridges at a Half Liberal Half Conservative University!
#102 Political Trends No One Else Is Picking Up On!
#101 I've Never Thought of It That Way! (Redux) Feat Monica Guzman
#100 Student QnA Special!
Is Radical Centrism the Answer?
#98 How to be an Individual of Good Character. Feat General Stanley McChrystal
#97 What's The Issue with The Big Beautiful Bill?
#96 Are You Ideologically Captured?
#95 The Forgotten Importance of Local Politics! Feat Anthony Amos.
#94 ICE Protests, The Missing Story!
#93 The Tide is Turning on College Campuses!
#92 The Real Story Behind Biden's Coverup!
#91 Is the Media Telling the Truth About Polarization Redux Feat Batya Ungar Sargon
#90 The Capture of Mainstream News (Redux) Feat Isaac Saul
#89 Bridge Building is a 21st Century Skill!
#88 Fixing Congress (Redux) Feat Congressman Kilmer
#87 Dealing with Conflict in Divided Times (Redux) Feat Irshad Manji
#86 Killing the Klan with Kindness! Feat Dr. Daryl Davis
#85 Free Speech for me, not for thee
SPECIAL Pod | Obama asked me about differences in bridge building!
#84 The Age of Building
#83 Something Important Is Unfolding in America That Hasn’t Happened in a While!
#82 Bridging Wyoming, Feat Ven Meester
#81 Manu's response to the kumbaya critique is interesting, here's why!
#80 The New Counterculture!
#79 HUGE Opportunity From Trump
#78 Discussing Israel, Palestine at Columbia
#77 How to RESIST the Outrage Industrial Complex
#76 The Most Important Word You Haven't Heard Before
#75 Spec Ops General on Leadership Ft. General Stanley McChrystal
#74 Fixing Congress ft. Congressman Kilmer
#73 3 Tips to Talk Politics at Thanksgiving
#72 The REAL Tragedy of the Trump Harris Election
#71 2024 Election: There is a New Divide ft. Tim Urban
#70 2024 Election: Blowing the Whistle on Facebook
#69 Talking Israel-Palestine on College Campuses
#68 Exposing the VP Debate
#67 Avoiding The Social Media Trap With AI ft. Deb Roy
#66 Reacting to The Trump/Harris Debate Part 2
#65 Exposing The Trump/Harris Debate Part 1
#64 Democracy Can’t Survive Without You- Here’s Why ft. Sam Daley-Harris
#63 Can People Change? ft. Michael Ashford
#62 DNC Special: 3 Ways Politicians Divide Us
#61 The Secret to Bridging Divides
#60 Rewind- Fixing Congress ft. Congressman Kilmer
#59 The Craziest 30 Days in Politics
#58 Is the Media Telling the Truth? ft. Batya Ungar-Sargon
#57 Trump Assassination Attempt: We Must Unite Our Country
#56 A Blue Collar Worker and a Scientist Walk Into a Bar… ft. Wilk Wilkinson
#55 Trump Biden Debate: Exposing the Truth
#54 Curiosity is the Real Resistance ft. Monica Guzman
#53 The Real Divide in America…And It’s Not Democrat vs Republican
#52 How to Fix the Media: Strategies for Unbiased News and Better Journalism
Trump Verdict: Emergency Podcast
#51 How the Media Drives Outrage
#50 Trump vs Biden: How Did We Get Here?
#49 Fixing Congress ft. Congressman Kilmer
#48 This Will Change How You Read the News ft. John Gable
#47 The Story You’re Missing About Student Protests
#46 Dealing With Conflict in Divided Times ft. Irshad Manji
Are We Really That Divided?
#44 How to Change the System ft. Joshua Graham Lynn
#43 Kate Middleton, Andrew Huberman, and the Baltimore Bridge collapse
#42 Can Gen-Z Save America? ft. Isabel Brown
#41 The Next Internet Revolution ft. Frank McCourt, Jr.
#40 2024 Election Special: What’s the Case for President Biden ft. Victor Shi
#39 The Power of Local Politics ft. Deke Copenhaver
#38 How to be Independent Minded ft. Coach Ferber
#37 This Will Change How You Read the News ft. John Gable
#36 Crisis on the Border, Tucker Interviews Putin, and the Super Bowl
#35 Culture Always Wins ft. Steven Olikara
#34 Joe Kennedy: Getting Our Country Back on Track
#33 The Divided States of America? Ft. Peter Coleman
#32 MLK Day Special ft. Jonathan Eig
#31 5 Lessons for Surviving 2024
#30 2024 resolution: Talk to People You Disagree With ft. Kelly Corrigan
#29 The Outrage Industrial Complex ft. Rob Feld
#28 We Need America to Work ft. Layla Zaidane
#27 How Religious is Gen-Z? ft. Noelle Fitchett
#26 The Story the Media Isn't Telling You ft. Ben Rekhi
#25 Lessons From Advising Four U.S. Presidents
#24 We Have a Loneliness Crisis ft. Seth Kaplan
#23 The Truth About Civility
#21 Reflecting on the Last 20 Weeks
#20 Overcoming a Life of Hardship ft. Bill Courtney
#19 Here’s What Democracy is Missing ft. Eboo Patel
#18 A Gen-Z Democrat’s perspective ft. Victor Shi
#16 What America Can Learn From Venezuela ft. Daniel Di Martino
#15 Inside The Conservative Climate Movement ft. Danielle Butcher
#14 Unmasking Politics: The FOMO Epidemic" ft. Patrick McGinnis
What We Should be Teaching In Our Classrooms ft. Will Reusch
Andrew Yang Takes on the System
The Power of Local Politics ft. Deke Copenhaver
MLK on America Today ft. Jonathan Eig
What's Wrong with Activism Today Ft. Eboo Patel
Is America Really That Divided? Ft. Tom Fishman
Challenging Our Identity Politics ft. Amir Odom
Gen-Z's Thoughts on America
Gen-Z on July 4th ft. Sophie Beren
America: The Most Ambitious Experiment ft. Isabel Brown
America: The Good and the Bad ft. Jeremi Suri
Curiosity, Polarization, and Finding Hidden Ground ft. Monica Guzman
Race, Identity and Democracy ft. John Wood Jr.