The Big Middle
@thebigmiddle.bsky.social
The Big Middle is an interactive webshow. It is the model for a new social platform that — instead of polarizing and isolating users — actively builds consensus for action on solutions to the nation’s major problems. thebigmiddle.substack.com
"But what could be done? Mr. Eugene, a Democrat, was at a loss to name a remedy for this angry and entrenched nation."
let's meet in The Big Middle, where most Americans are, and agree on what we're prepared to do together to "keep the Republic"
cc: @karaswisher.bsky.social @ezraklein.bsky.social
let's meet in The Big Middle, where most Americans are, and agree on what we're prepared to do together to "keep the Republic"
cc: @karaswisher.bsky.social @ezraklein.bsky.social
After Kirk Killing, Americans Agree on One Thing: Something Is Seriously Wrong
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
"But what could be done? Mr. Eugene, a Democrat, was at a loss to name a remedy for this angry and entrenched nation."
let's meet in The Big Middle, where most Americans are, and agree on what we're prepared to do together to "keep the Republic"
cc: @karaswisher.bsky.social @ezraklein.bsky.social
let's meet in The Big Middle, where most Americans are, and agree on what we're prepared to do together to "keep the Republic"
cc: @karaswisher.bsky.social @ezraklein.bsky.social
A clear plurality opposes U.S. airstrikes, few see Iran’s nuclear program as an immediate threat, and many are deeply concerned about the risk of a broader war. Even among Republicans and Trump supporters, support for strikes is mixed rather than dominant. Consensus: Avoid direct military action.
We asked 1,000 Americans if they support U.S. strikes on Iran. This is how they responded.
A one-day Washington Post poll shows only 25 percent of Americans support launching airstrikes against Iran over its nuclear program.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 19, 2025 at 1:18 AM
A clear plurality opposes U.S. airstrikes, few see Iran’s nuclear program as an immediate threat, and many are deeply concerned about the risk of a broader war. Even among Republicans and Trump supporters, support for strikes is mixed rather than dominant. Consensus: Avoid direct military action.
here's the segment on The Big Middle that ran on @kpbssandiego.bsky.social (thank you Amita Sharma!) www.youtube.com/live/ntnRflg...
KPBS Evening Edition: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
YouTube video by KPBS Public Media
www.youtube.com
May 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
here's the segment on The Big Middle that ran on @kpbssandiego.bsky.social (thank you Amita Sharma!) www.youtube.com/live/ntnRflg...
The Big Middle mention in today's CNN Reliable Sources thx @brianstelter.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Big Middle mention in today's CNN Reliable Sources thx @brianstelter.bsky.social
there is a 60-70% majority in this country that must become self-aware. let's meet in The Big Middle, where most Americans are www.kpbs.org/news/politic...
San Diegan working to bring people together in The Big Middle
San Diegan Allan Hoving is trying to build consensus by launching an online unity-building platform called The Big Middle.
www.kpbs.org
May 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
there is a 60-70% majority in this country that must become self-aware. let's meet in The Big Middle, where most Americans are www.kpbs.org/news/politic...
25 years into the interactive era, our politics and media are still stuck in 20th century broadcast mode. To move beyond endless feeds leading nowhere, we must build and scale an online platform that actively fosters public consensus on solutions to our problems. Let's meet in The Big Middle.
May 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
25 years into the interactive era, our politics and media are still stuck in 20th century broadcast mode. To move beyond endless feeds leading nowhere, we must build and scale an online platform that actively fosters public consensus on solutions to our problems. Let's meet in The Big Middle.
Starting today, instead of arguing about our differences, let's start focusing on improving people’s lives. Let's meet in The Big Middle, a new platform (coming soon) that — instead of polarizing and isolating users — builds consensus on common-sense solutions to our problems. Coming soon...
January 21, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Starting today, instead of arguing about our differences, let's start focusing on improving people’s lives. Let's meet in The Big Middle, a new platform (coming soon) that — instead of polarizing and isolating users — builds consensus on common-sense solutions to our problems. Coming soon...