In which Ashley and Aaron discuss how you can keep your Thanksgiving family gathering from getting too…you know, political.

Ashley’s challenge: how to promote civility – without sacrificing openness – while moderating a sometimes-unruly Facebook page?

The NFL protests (and our collective reaction to them) raise important questions about race, free speech, and the role of the media. (For starters.)

In which we start out by talking about DACA and end by talking about overcoming legislative gridlock.

Promoting civility in public discourse, locally and beyond.

Confronting a troubling history – a history that’s present as well as past.

The “brunch bill” is a step in the right direction, but Ashley says the state can go even further.

Overcoming polarization isn’t about giving up on the issues where we disagree – it’s about emphasizing the points where we’re on the same page.

Ashley’s one of the panelists at Thursday’s forum on the Confederate flag.