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#FixUS seeks to better understand our growing divisions and deteriorating political system and find solutions. Join at A project of

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To learn more about this latest project and everything else relating to the FixUS mission, please visit https://t.co/lMCkqxNpsD.

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📰 Over the past several months, we have gathered input from some of our academic + organizational partners to produce a resource tracking reforms to our nation's hyperpartisanship and institutional distrust.

Learn more in our latest FixUS paper: https://t.co/lMCkqxNpsD ⤵️

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🤝We released "Solutions Landscape" in a shareable format to enable those with expertise on these topics to share critiques and updated information to improve upon it.

✍️We also plan to expand it in future editions with other commonly proposed solutions we have not yet assessed.

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If you find it hard to keep track of all the proposed political reforms -- RCV, redistricting, multi-member districts--along with the research on them, then this document is for you! From @FixUSorg

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🇺🇸 Today, @FixUSorg is proud to present our latest research project: SOLUTIONS LANDSCAPE.

Following a months-long effort to gather input, this is an objective resource on some of the oft-proposed ideas for reforming our democracy.

Read it here: https://t.co/lMCkqxNpsD.

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➡️Please review this list of virtual and in-person events hosted by various FixUS partners between now and Sunday and sign up for the ones that speak to you. Ranging from film screenings to group discussions to happy hours, there’s something for everyone: https://t.co/YVq7JEWQRo.

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ICYMI: Today marks the midpoint of the National Week of Conversation, where organizations partner to alleviate our country’s toxic polarization by engaging Americans & providing them with opportunities for face-to-face conversation across divides: https://t.co/QwRTIvFrYk.

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If you’re exhausted by polarization and contempt and want to help America form the more perfect Union we all desire, right now is the perfect time to get started or take the next step. And this is the perfect venue to do so. ⤵️

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📰 Writing in @fulcrum_us, Michael Murphy and Benjamin Tomchik penned a letter to incoming Members of Congress, telling them that with America at a crossroads, they should work toward showing good governing can be good politics once again.

Read it here: https://t.co/EhqkSHiTtD.

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💡You can read more on the patriotism poll discussed in the op-ed by visiting us at our FixUS website ⤵️ https://t.co/6ZyCJkE7U2.

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📰Writing in @fulcrum_us, FixUS's Michael Murphy and Andrew Henry discussed the key findings revealed in the FixUS-YouGov poll on patriotic beliefs, exploring "three simple yet fundamental points" on broadly-shared American ideals.

Read the full op-ed at https://t.co/t0rxWaFBuL.

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🇺🇸Thank you to everyone who took part in today's briefing on our poll examining American patriotism – your comments will help us dig deeper toward the roots of what unites and divides the country.

All of the findings from today's briefing can be found at https://t.co/6ZyCJkmwvs.

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🗓️STARTING SOON: Join us for a briefing on our latest poll on American patriotic values and ideals.

Let us know what caught your eye – and which areas you think are ripest for future research and exploration – by joining us at 12pm: https://t.co/nY3oje7gZW.

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🗓️STARTING SOON: Join us for a briefing on our latest poll on American patriotic values and ideals.

Let us know what caught your eye – and which areas you think are ripest for future research and exploration – by joining us at 12pm: https://t.co/nY3oje7gZW.

[FixUS @FixUSorg]

🇺🇸TOMORROW: Join us 7/14 at 12pm for a briefing on the results and initial findings of our recent poll on patriotic values, ideals, and history we conducted with @YouGov.

➡️Register for the webinar here: https://t.co/nY3ojdPG8o.

[FixUS @FixUSorg]

🇺🇸TOMORROW: Join us 7/14 at 12pm for a briefing on the results and initial findings of our recent poll on patriotic values, ideals, and history we conducted with @YouGov.

➡️Register for the webinar here: https://t.co/nY3ojdPG8o.

[FixUS @FixUSorg]

📰"What makes America great is not the fact of our perfection but our act of becoming more perfect," @darrenwalker recently wrote. "What makes the American people exceptional is that we have the strength to acknowledge our failings...and the courage to make wrong into right." ⤵️

[New York Times Opinion @nytopinion]

“Let’s resolve to listen with humility, curiosity and empathy,” writes @darrenwalker, “with open hearts and minds. Let’s resolve to extend the presumption of grace and the benefit of the doubt.” https://t.co/z8QDB7TjIf

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🇺🇸Happy Independence Day!🇺🇸

In our recent poll, FixUS asked Americans which actions they consider to be most patriotic. Topping that list: voting in elections, serving in the military, standing for the anthem, and raising the American flag.

Learn more: https://t.co/6ZyCJkE7U2.

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🇺🇸Results from our new nationwide survey of American national pride and ideals show that majorities across parties agree it is patriotic to criticize and work to improve America – and that doing so demonstrates love for one's country.

View more findings ➡️https://t.co/6ZyCJkE7U2

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➡️𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘀 believe 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 the country is 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰. 85% agree that “if you love America, you should notice its problems and work to correct them" – 88% of Democrats, 85% of Republicans, & 86% of Independents.

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🇺🇸“A majority of Americans are patriots who value the American experiment and what it represents,” Murphy added, “and at a time when it has never been more important to put citizenship over partisanship, that’s a hopeful sign.”

View more findings at https://t.co/6ZyCJkE7U2….

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🇺🇸NEW POLL🇺🇸 As the #July4th holiday approaches, a new national survey conducted by @YouGov for FixUS finds that a majority of Americans, regardless of political affiliation, share feelings of patriotism and national pride.

View the findings at ➡️https://t.co/6ZyCJkE7U2….

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🇺🇸“While it would be naive to disregard the country’s deep divisions, it’s encouraging to discover that most Americans share fundamental beliefs about American values, history and ideals," said FixUS Director Michael Murphy of the poll's findings. ⤵️