Civic Engagement and the American Political Process
2010-03-27T20:48:17-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWJjXC8yOTI3NjUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Participants spoke about the state of discourse in American politics, the emergence of the “tea party” movement, their response in the form of a “coffee party,” and engaging citizens and lawmakers in the political process. Among the topics they addressed were partisanship and the legislative process, recent efforts to pass health care reform, campaign finance, and voter anger. They also answered questions from the audience.
Participants spoke about the state of discourse in American politics, the emergence of the “tea party” movement, their response in the form of a… read more
Participants spoke about the state of discourse in American politics, the emergence of the “tea party” movement, their response in the form of a “coffee party,” and engaging citizens and lawmakers in the political process. Among the topics they addressed were partisanship and the legislative process, recent efforts to pass health care reform, campaign finance, and voter anger. They also answered questions from the audience. close
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