04/19/2018

Lawmakers Join Powerful Coalition to Cure America’s Toxic Political Environment

The apparent inability to engage in respectful, nuanced conversations is out of control

Most Americans agree that civility (more precisely, the lack of it) in American politics is a problem. Many would say our apparent inability to engage in respectful and nuanced conversations has hit a crisis level.

That is why April 20-28 has been declared the National Week of Conversation (NWOC) by the Bridge Alliance, a coalition of several civic action groups founded by people from across the political spectrum.

One hundred organizations are sponsoring the National Week of Conversation (NWOC). Events will be held in cities across the country. It is a week “for mending America one conversation at a time,” according to the NWOC website.

Please select this link to read the complete article from The Independent Voter Network (IVN).