
RMA Presents: Democracy in Peril? Ten Critical Political Dynamics to Understand Currently
The abandonment of bipartisanship first championed by Newt Gingrich has been adopted by the Washington elites and now spread to the general populace. The growth of social media has increased polarization, destabilized government, and increased political involvement, but discouraged thoughtful discussion and analysis. Now more than ever, elections matter, and we need to educate young people to stay informed, consider the sources of their information, and vote.