Richard Davies
daviesnow.bsky.social
Richard Davies
@daviesnow.bsky.social
Podcaster, consultant, media coach, solutions journalist. Braver Angels member. Let's build bridges not walls.
Innovation, new inventions and AI are changing our lives. But politicians are paralyzed. Toxic polarization prevents progress. It’s time to act, not just react says ⁦‪Maury Giles‬⁩ ⁦‪@BraverAngels‬⁩
My substack:

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October 31, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A podcast for liberals and progressives:

Why Contempt Destroys Democracy and How to Push Back: Our new ⁦‪”How Do We Fix It? with Zachary Elwood about his latest book and much more…

www.howdowefixit.me/new-blog-3/h...
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#436 Why Contempt Destroys Democracy and How to Push Back: Zachary Elwood — How Do We Fix It?
Liberals and conservatives are caught in a politically toxic feedback loop. Our guest,  Zachary Elwood , argues that when people express contempt for those on the other side, they contribute to a...
www.howdowefixit.me
October 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Thoughtful, nuanced take on Israel. So rare in this age of raging narratives. substack.com/@fridainsigh...
Frida Ghitis (@fridainsight)
Israel’s urgent next task after the war ends: working to rebuild its global standing through fearless introspection
substack.com
October 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
In acts of grace “there is still light and high beauty” in our bitterly divided America … There’s a Path Out of This Divide www.nytimes.com/2025/10/05/o...
Opinion | There’s a Path Out of This Divide
www.nytimes.com
October 7, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Disappointing.
@oliverdarcy.bsky.social
I believe is wrong.
The Free Press is not “a right wing blog” as he suggested on @pbsnews.org
I’m a liberal and The Free Press is one of the best and most challenging going sites for daily news commentary.
Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy.bsky.social)
writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood. subscribe: http://status.news/subscribe inbox: oliver@status.news
oliverdarcy.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Happy to share our latest podcast with the great Bill Doherty, co-founder Braver Angels. We feature a "Derate The Hate" interview with kind permission from Wilk Wilkinson. He spoke with Bill about citizenship + a lot more.
howdowefixit.me/new-blog-3/a-n…
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August 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Such a great idea:
#BraverAngels members who live in and around a big city decided to visit towns in rural areas. The Reduce The Rancor Minnesota bus tour. Curiosity helps us narrow differences and understand the other side.
howdowefixit.me/new-blog-3/red…
https://howdowefixit.me/new-blog-3/red…
August 13, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Reposted by Richard Davies
Something you can do right now for your country: Find a #braverangels event that interests you, #signup & #showup! braverangels.org/events/
Events Archive
We bring Reds & Blues together to find common humanity and depolarize our politics. Join us in person for a workshop or a debate in your town!
braverangels.org
January 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM