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Common Ground with Jane Whitney

This 12-episode series features deep-dive conversations with the nation’s leading thinkers, leaders and experts around the nation’s most important issues. It explores national public affairs issues from government and politics to the environment and global affairs, with a mission to inform and inspire communities through shared dialogue and providing thought-provoking suggestions and solutions.

Back To Tomorrow: Better Than The Best

56m 46s

Common Ground with Jane Whitney serves as a bridge in a polarized era. Focusing on vital issues like democracy, Supreme Court politicization, social media vitriol, racism, and climate change, the series showcases past moments where panelists engage, share insights, and unite to address the nation's pressing problems, fostering a path forward.

Episodes

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    Fury: America’s Uncivil War

    S2 E201 - 56m 46s

    To paraphrase John F. Kennedy, if the country has a national mood, it’s mad. The fury has become so intense that it’s fractured our national psyche and provoked daily speculation from even the most blasé pundits about whether America is on the verge of another civil war. But where did all this anger come from? And how can we stitch our splintered country together again?

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