If celebrity endorsements don’t shift an election, then why do political campaigns seek them out? The answer is that they still do matter and for many different reasons. Read more: https://loom.ly/MOxE0wo #thefulcrum #citizenconnect
TheFulcrum.US
Media Production
Washington, District of Columbia 557 followers
Reporting on the efforts to improve American democracy.
About us
A nonprofit, nonpartisan news org covering efforts to fix the U.S. political system. Simply put: News. Debate. Community. Levers for better democracy.
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https://thefulcrum.us
External link for TheFulcrum.US
- Industry
- Media Production
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
- Specialties
- democracy, political reform, civic engagement, media, democratic republic, voting, redistricting, gerrymandering, bipartisan, cross-partisan, transpartisan, and bridge building
Locations
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1101 14th St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20005, US
Employees at TheFulcrum.US
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Hugo Balta
Journalist, Communicator, Educator, Solutions Journalism Trainer, Diversity & Inclusion, Consultant
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Kristina Becvar
Executive Director @ Bridge Alliance | Data-Driven Leadership
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Jerren Chang
Co-Founder & CEO at GenUnity
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Chloe K. Bell
Environmental + Energy Public Interest Attorney | Environmental Justice Advocate | Admitted to the Illinois Bar November 2022
Updates
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Majorities of both Republicans and Democrats support the U.S. upholding the principle of collective security by helping to protect nations that are under attack. Read more: https://loom.ly/I2UXgL4 #thefulrcum #citizenconnect
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The omission of any aspect of his gayness made me long for a much broader pool of candidates onto whom I could project my hopes and dreams as a gay man. Read more: https://loom.ly/f7JzXI0 #thefulcrum #citizenconnect
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Notably, both in sports and in society, a prerequisite to fair and impartial competition is agreement and acceptance of a set of rules and regulations. Read more: https://loom.ly/J5JnQp8 #thefulrcum #citizenconnect #americanschism
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Is polarization in the United States laying the groundwork for political violence? That is not a simple question to answer. Read more: https://loom.ly/8Ow6AbU #thefulcrum #citizenconnect #polarizationproject
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Justice, and how we define & implement it, is critical to the health of our democracy. Yet our nation has many diverging views on what “justice for all” truly means & how this justice should be implemented in the laws of the land. Read more: https://loom.ly/3C1ou40 #thefulcrum #citizenconnect
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For a democracy to survive it must be able to confront serious challenges, including deciding whether efforts to subvert long-standing and foundational tenets of our democracy, like elections, are acceptable. Read more: https://loom.ly/koXOTpg #thefulcrum #citizenconnect
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Everyone is at edge over politics. Nerves are rubbed raw. Civility has seemingly vanished. Hear stories of people trying to change the current political zeitgeist in the podcast episode “Maybe America needs a mom to call a time-out.” https://loom.ly/1K0Alh8 #thefulrcum #citizenconnect
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Younger generations are now well informed through social media, and some realize they will bear the brunt of policies and elections. Read more: https://loom.ly/Yw-ID8M #thefulcrum #citizenconnect
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Legislatures across the country are proposing or passing laws that purport to encourage scientific discussion, but instead encourage students to treat established, scientific theories as equivalent to ideas that lack scientific study. Read more: https://loom.ly/kljU1b4 #thefulcrum #citizenconnect
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