Showing posts with label civic culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label civic culture. Show all posts
Monday, July 20, 2026

Trust Over Time

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  Many posts have discussed confidence in institutions . Bruce Mehlman:
Saturday, July 18, 2026

"Heritage Americans"

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Many posts have discussed patriotism and the role of religion in American life .  The late John McCain said: "We are citizens of...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Confidence in Institutions 2026

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Many posts have discussed   confidence in institutions and  partisan polarization . Lydia Saad at Gallup: Americans’ confidence in U.S. in...
Thursday, July 9, 2026

Prayer and the Continental Congress

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Many posts have discussed the role of religion in American life . From Tikvah : In September of 1774, the First Continental Congress gat...
Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Tocqueville and Dogs

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Many posts have discussed social capital , volunteering and civic virtue . Tocqueville (p.189 of the Lawrence/Mayer edition) on neighbor...
Thursday, June 25, 2026

America: The Signers Would Be Disappointed

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  Many posts have discussed patriotism and American exceptionalism . Andy Kemp at Gallup : As the United States approaches its 250th ann...
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Poll on America at 250

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  Many posts have discussed patriotism and American exceptionalism . GARY FIELDS, LINLEY SANDERS and NICHOLAS RICCARDI at AP: The survey...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026

250

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Many posts have discussed patriotism .   Josephine Walker at Axios : Dueling events for America's 250th birthday are creating confusi...
Sunday, May 17, 2026

Are America's Best Days Behind Us?

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Many posts have discussed civic culture . In his 1992 address to the Republican National Convention, Ronald Reagan said : Now let’s not d...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Universal Nation

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Many   posts  have  discussed   immigration . James Pethokoukis at AEI: Abroad, the American way of life had become, in his phrase, “the per...
Monday, February 9, 2026

Bad Bunny and America

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Previous posts have discussed   Puerto Rico : At CNN, Alli Rosenbloom reports on Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show : Bad Bunny — wh...
Friday, February 6, 2026

Giving and Volunteering

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Many   posts  have  discussed   volunteering  and  civic virtue .  Megan Brenan at Gallup: Majorities of Americans continue to support char...
Sunday, December 28, 2025

Unchurching

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Many posts  have  discussed  the  role  of  religion  in  American life . That role appears to be fading . Rafael Contreras at Axios: The U...
Saturday, December 6, 2025

Holidays, National Parks, and a Renamed Institute of Peace

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Many   posts  have discussed the  background  of  Thanksgiving  and  other holidays .  April Rubin at Axios: Free entry to National Parks w...
Thursday, October 23, 2025

"Truly American" and National Identity

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Many posts have discussed patriotism and the role of religion in American life .  The late John McCain said: "We are citizens of...
Saturday, October 4, 2025

Civility Survey

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  From IW Group:   A landmark national study released today reveals a striking paradox regarding civility in America: while individuals ove...
Monday, August 4, 2025

What's Important to Being American?

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  How many Americans think believing in the principles of the Declaration of Independence is more important for being American than... Suppo...
Saturday, July 19, 2025

Polarization and Confidence in Institutions

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Many posts  have  discussed   partisan polarization .  Megan Brenan at Gallup : Americans' average confidence in major U.S. institution...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

What Would Tocqueville Say About Asssociations Today?

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Many   posts  have  discussed   volunteering  and  civic virtue . Daniel Stid at AEI : Tocqueville ’s concern about the government’s domesti...
Sunday, December 29, 2024

Patriotism and Generations

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Many   posts   have   discussed   patriotism  and the   role  of  religion  in  American life . Bruce Mehlman: Earlier this year  Public Opi...