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MSNBC: Voters rate political division as the main issue facing the country

Votes rate political division as the number one issue facing the country, according to new GU polling. Mo Elleithee and Kurt Bardella join Morning Joe to.…

June 17, 2021

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Bay News 9: Democratic Tampa councilman criticized for meeting with conservative group

A Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service Civility Poll that was taken in the immediate aftermath of the January 6, attack on Capitol Hill found that 82% of Americans…

May 17, 2021

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San Angelo Standard Times: Measuring the San Angelo economy

Many Americans believe the Biden plan is what our country needs to return to some sense of normalcy. For example, 56% of Americans in a recent Georgetown Institute of Politics…

February 8, 2021

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USA Today: COVID Vaccine updates, long lines persist | States of America

A discussion of the state of our politics and political discourse using the framework of the January 2021 Civility.…

February 1, 2021

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CBS Miami: Facing South Florida- Central Themes Of Joe Biden’s Inaugural Address

Jim DeFede discussed the challenges Biden is facing with Mo Elleithee, executive director of Georgetown University’s Institute for Politics and...…

January 25, 2021

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The Georgetown Voice: Civility poll maps political divisions and expectations of improved dialogue

“The scenes at the US Capitol made me angry and broke my heart,” Mo Elleithee (SFS’94), executive director of the institute and former political strategist, wrote in a…

January 25, 2021

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The Christian Science Monitor: Can Biden translate plea for unity from rhetoric to reality?

Perhaps because of Mr. Biden’s history of working with Republicans, a majority of Americans are at least somewhat optimistic that he can restore civility and unity in the…

January 22, 2021

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CBS Miami: Poll- Majority Of Americans Believe Joe Biden Will Be Somewhat Successful In Restoring Civility

"...People believe that we are as polarized as we’ve ever been. But when you ask them where do you think we will be a year from now, they’re optimistic, maybe it’s hopeful,…

January 22, 2021

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Reuters: Analysis- With a nation in crisis, pressure builds on Biden to deliver

The good news for Biden is that a majority of the public would like him to have a productive relationship with Congress, said Mo Elleithee, executive director of the Georgetown…

January 20, 2021

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CBS Miami: Poll: Majority Of Americans Believe Joe Biden Will Be Somewhat Successful In Restoring Civility

A recent survey by Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service found that 82 percent of Americans believe racial, political, and class divisions are…

January 20, 2021