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Common Ground with Jane Whitney
Saving the Shining City on the Hill
Season 4
Episode 401
Amid the intense polarization leading up to November's elections, we proudly present 'Common Ground October,' a PBS celebration of America's democracy -- honoring its storied past, examining its complex present, and envisioning a hopeful future.This month-long festival features four hour-long episodes showcasing our 'better angels,' voices from across the political spectrum.
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Common Ground offers a crash course in mastering the fine art of bridging divides.
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Common Ground examines the swirling malaise that’s overwhelming American men.
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Common Ground unpacks the implications of evangelicals’ close embrace of the Republican party.
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A look at the challenges to our national identity and the fraying ties that bind us as Americans.
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This month-long festival features four hour-long episodes showcasing our 'better angels,'
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This month-long festival features four hour-long episodes showcasing our 'better angels,'
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A panel delves into the electoral system's fate and the future of the two-party system.
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A panel explores the shift from valuing science to embracing "alternate facts,"
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Young people talk about their visions for the future and how they're empowering change.
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A panel of nationally known voices examines the role of race in American politics.