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By: Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
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By: Anne Wicks
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Practicing Pluralism

By: Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
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American Institutions - Freedom of the Press

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A decade of the Presidential Leadership Scholars, a lifetime of impact

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Featuring: Michael Bailey
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Civility is choosing community over chaos

By: Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
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Civility, Ghostbusters, and John Adams’ Whale

By: Chris Walsh
Democracy is a verb – Democratic citizenship in action
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Journalism Explainer: The Role of Opinion Journalism

By: William McKenzie
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Wait! Can the media say that? How America empowered a free press

By: Margot Habiby
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A call for courageous pluralism

By: Chris Walsh
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Like the eagle on the seal, Americans should look to peace and defense, not war

By: Margot Habiby
PLS at 10: Bush Institute’s Kristin King reflects on the program’s lasting impact

By: Kristin King
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Explainer: Journalism Then — And Now

By: William McKenzie
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PLS alumni build a brighter future for all

By: Nicole Hawkins
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PLS at 10: Secretary Andy Card on the program’s ‘great gift to our democracy’
Jessica Yellin — Independent Journalism

Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann
`Either-or’-ism is incompatible with a strong democracy

By: Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
Americans can disagree on policy, but must unify against democratic threats.

By: Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
Continuing the Legacy of Alexis de Tocqueville — Featuring Stéphanie and Jean–Guillaume de Tocqueville

Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann, Chris Walsh
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Service, selflessness, and humility: Lessons from the 41st president

By: Nicole Hawkins
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LBJ’s influence lives on through the Presidential Leadership Scholars

By: Nicole Hawkins
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The American Democracy Optimists: April 2025
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A 2023 Presidential Leadership Scholar is fighting back against human trafficking in Texas
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Turning obstacles into opportunities through the Presidential Leadership Scholars Program

By: Casey Rodriguez
Mar 5, 2025

Mississippi case highlights challenges for local journalism

By: William McKenzie
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How a Presidential Leadership Scholar is working to increase accessibility and representation for disabled people across the world

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