“How to Eat An Elephant:” Restoring American Democracy
On Wednesday, July 15, The Bulwark’s Will Sommer and Sarah Longwell, joined BigTentUSA to discuss Longwell’s new book, “How to Eat An Elephant.” Longwell, a former member of the Republican […]
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People Over Power: Fighting Corruption, Strengthening Alaska
BigTent Zoom RoomAlaska’s future is on the ballot—and this conversation made clear that the stakes extend far beyond the Last Frontier. On Monday, July 27, in a wide-ranging discussion moderated by independent […]
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From Outrage to Organizing: The Fight Ahead
BigTent Zoom RoomDemocracy won’t be saved by outrage alone—it will be saved by people who turn anger into organized, sustained action. In this August 10 BigTentUSA Substack Live, The Lincoln Project's Rick […]
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Write for Impact: How Personal Letters Can Strengthen Democracy
BigTent Zoom RoomDemocracy doesn’t defend itself—people do. At BigTentUSA’s August 12 workshop, BigTentUSA’s Voter Engagement Coordinator Samantha Cohen kicked off the conversation by sharing how BigTent’s 2026 letter-writing campaign is mobilizing members […]
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Defunding the Media: Voices Under Threat
BigTent Zoom RoomLocal journalism is too important to lose—and it needs a new playbook. On August 18, Chicago Public Media CEO and Vox co-founder Melissa Bell and New York Times columnist and […]
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Fueling Future Voters: Engaging a New Generation
BigTent Zoom RoomYoung people don’t need to be told to care about democracy—they need meaningful opportunities to shape it. In this August 20 conversation, Laura Brill, founder and CEO of The Civics […]
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Beyond Trumpism: America at a Crossroads
BigTent Zoom RoomHow did we get here—and what can we do about it? On Tuesday, September 1, in a wide-ranging conversation, Anthony Scaramucci, author of “All the Wrong Moves: How Three Catastrophic […]
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Your Ballot, Your Voice: Showing Up For Democracy
BigTent Zoom RoomDemocracy starts with showing up—and it starts with being vote ready. With Election Day just weeks away, BigTentUSA welcomed Chyann Sapp organizer of National Voter Registration Day on September 10, […]
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The Next 250: Why Civic Education Matters
BigTent Zoom RoomAs America celebrates its 250th anniversary, one question rises above the rest: Will the next generation be ready to carry our democracy forward? Join BigTentUSA on Thursday, September 17, at […]
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“I Disagree:” The Politics of a Healthy Debate
https://open.substack.com/live-stream/363589?utm_source=live-stream-scheduled-upsellEver found yourself bracing for a political argument at the dinner table? You’re not alone. And if you’ve ever wondered how to stand your ground without losing the relationship, this […]
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America at 250: The Promise of Democracy and Freedom
BigTent Zoom RoomWhat happens when America’s founding promises collide with the realities of American history? On Wednesday, October 21 at 6pm ET, in honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary, BigTentUSA is […]