On February 3rd, NICD board member and former Indiana congressman Lee Hamilton passed away at age 94. NICD mourns the loss of Lee Hamilton and reflects gratefully on his legacy…
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NICD Mourns Charlie Kirk's Assassination Along with millions of other Americans, NICD condemns yesterday’s assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk. We urge everyone—left, right, and center—to raise their voice in…
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The National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD) is proud to announce that CommonSense American, its flagship program, is now four-for-four. This past July, Congress passed Workforce Pell legislation, opening the…
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NICD's Statement Following Tragic Political Violence in Minnesota Last week, members of the evenly divided Minnesota Legislature came together to pass the state budget. They disagreed. They argued. They…
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CommonSense American now has over 80,000 members! Each and every member is so important in expressing the common sense of everyday Americans on political policy! Learn more by visiting https://www.commonsenseamerican.org/.
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Partnered with the Wheatley Institute, the Washington National Cathedral, and Wesley Theological Seminary, The National Institute for Civil Discourse is pleased that our first event under the Sacred Spaces initiative…
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National Institute for Civil Discourse Executive Director Keith Allred issued this statement: "NICD condemns the atrocious attack on former President Trump. All political violence threatens American self-government. We are better…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNVVvDVjjfs From the interview: Against a backdrop of toxic polarization, the National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD) at the University of Arizona is on a mission to “build the nation's…
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The National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD) released the findings of its latest nationwide polling through CommonSense American, revealing an unprecedented level of support among Americans for the Workforce Pell…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2023 Washington, D.C. – The National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD) today mourns the passing of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Our board and staff join…
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