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5 million of us have the power to take back the country. By Bill Shireman.

Trammell Crow: If major donors like me stop giving to campaigns, we can break the polarization cycle.

Putting trans-partisan theory into practice, renegade political strategists mobilize “Solutions Voters” in a bid to save American democracy. By Bill Shireman.

Portland progressives demand the resignation of Mayor Ted Wheeler, after being accused of allowing tear gas and excessive force on protestors.

In 2018, highly-regarded and disaffected former Republican Rep. Tom Campbell lauded the benefits of a new political party in California. Here's a recap by In This Together co-founder Leigh Teece.

A chance at avoiding political catastrophe? Or yet another third party attempt, destined for failure. By George Heckman

The US Department of State advisory will allow dependents, or spouses and children to travel with the visa holders.

Inspiration and information for some 328 million women entrepreneurs who are starting or running businesses in 83 economies.

Anti-gunners Are Seeing More Stereotype-breaking Gun Owners, but Has It Helped to Change Minds? By Kari Capulong

Gary Garrels resigns after he is accused of racism for saying he still collects art from white men. Irate employees of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art say his removal of was "non-negotiable."

The letter below was published by Harpers to become a source of open debate on many of the issues faced by this country. Nearly instantly, six days ago, it became the subject of many published opinions on social media. We are publishing it here for your review and feedback.

In partnership with EarthX 2020, we celebrate the untiring work of Trammel Crow to protect Mother Earth, as expressed in his insightful new book, In This Together, with co-author Bill Shireman.

Take advantage now of the opportunity to act with others, together, to bridge differences and build community.

If Indonesia can do it, why can't we? Indonesia consists of over 17,000 islands with 300 plus ethnic groups that speak more than 700 languages or dialects. Their national slogan is Unity in Diversity. Ardina Kaidir and Mischa Hadiana give us their local perspective from Jakarta, Indonesia.

Donald Trump ran with the major campaign promise of “building the wall” between the US and Mexico. Approximately 3.5 years after the inauguration of the president, the question remains: how is that wall coming?

We hunger to be listened to. We long to have impact. Humanity relies on our finding solutions.

Why attending the Black Lives Matter protest in San Francisco was the most important thing we might do in 2020.

The Supreme Court has given police broad license to shoot, pummel, or falsely arrest ill-fated citizens across the nation. After the death of George Floyd, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said yesterday that his committee would hold a hearing on police violence to analyze “why does this happen, how often is it, is it an aberration.” Graham said the video of Floyd’s killing is “hard to watch, and I just imagine how many people died without videos.” Federal judge Don Willett declared in 2018 that “qualified immunity smacks of unqualified impunity, letting public officials duck consequences for bad behavior—no matter how palpably unreasonable—as long as they were the first to behave badly.”