More in Common US
@moreincommonus.bsky.social
We seek to understand the forces driving us apart, find common ground, and help bring Americans together to tackle our shared challenges.
"The group More in Common has done some tremendous research about how we are divided and the different ways we’re divided. What they found was that 70 percent of Americans hate where we are right now."
Listen (or read!) Spencer Cox in today's New York Times.
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Listen (or read!) Spencer Cox in today's New York Times.
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Opinion | Spencer Cox Wants to Pull Our Politics Back From the Brink
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September 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
"The group More in Common has done some tremendous research about how we are divided and the different ways we’re divided. What they found was that 70 percent of Americans hate where we are right now."
Listen (or read!) Spencer Cox in today's New York Times.
nytimes.com/2025/09/19/o...
Listen (or read!) Spencer Cox in today's New York Times.
nytimes.com/2025/09/19/o...
Over the past five years, More in Common has studied Americans’ attitudes toward political violence and support for democratic norms/values across multiple national surveys and qualitative studies.
September 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Over the past five years, More in Common has studied Americans’ attitudes toward political violence and support for democratic norms/values across multiple national surveys and qualitative studies.
Important reminder in the wake of political violence and Charlie Kirk’s assassination: social media can make support for political violence look bigger than it actually is. ⬇️
September 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Important reminder in the wake of political violence and Charlie Kirk’s assassination: social media can make support for political violence look bigger than it actually is. ⬇️
Charlie Kirk’s murder is an inexcusable act of political violence and a personal tragedy. A wife no longer has a husband, and two young children no longer have a father.
September 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Charlie Kirk’s murder is an inexcusable act of political violence and a personal tragedy. A wife no longer has a husband, and two young children no longer have a father.
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@moreincommonus.bsky.social's "Hidden Tribes" report has been cited by many of the most respected leaders and thinkers. So it was encouraging to speak with Kate Carney on @goodfaithpolitics.bsky.social about the latest findings they shared in "The Connection Opportunity." Up on all the apps.
"There’s an overwhelming desire to have these conversations. It’s the fortress of assumptions that gets in our way."
Listen to More in Common's Kate Carney talk to @coreysnathan.bsky.social about our #ConnectionOpportunity report
politicsandreligion.us/e/more-in-co...
Listen to More in Common's Kate Carney talk to @coreysnathan.bsky.social about our #ConnectionOpportunity report
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Corey Nathan (@coreysnathan.bsky.social)
Creative Businessman, Engaged Citizen
Hubby, dad and die hard @mets fan
Exec. Producer, Host of
Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other
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May 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
@moreincommonus.bsky.social's "Hidden Tribes" report has been cited by many of the most respected leaders and thinkers. So it was encouraging to speak with Kate Carney on @goodfaithpolitics.bsky.social about the latest findings they shared in "The Connection Opportunity." Up on all the apps.
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Gen Z isn’t anti-democracy.
They’re just asking: What has it done for us lately?
New research from @moreincommonus.bsky.social CommonUS shows their skepticism stems from disillusionment—not dictatorship.
It’s a call to deliver, not dismiss.
📖 Report: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
They’re just asking: What has it done for us lately?
New research from @moreincommonus.bsky.social CommonUS shows their skepticism stems from disillusionment—not dictatorship.
It’s a call to deliver, not dismiss.
📖 Report: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
May 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Gen Z isn’t anti-democracy.
They’re just asking: What has it done for us lately?
New research from @moreincommonus.bsky.social CommonUS shows their skepticism stems from disillusionment—not dictatorship.
It’s a call to deliver, not dismiss.
📖 Report: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
They’re just asking: What has it done for us lately?
New research from @moreincommonus.bsky.social CommonUS shows their skepticism stems from disillusionment—not dictatorship.
It’s a call to deliver, not dismiss.
📖 Report: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
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"In a stunning new poll by the nonprofit @moreincommonus.bsky.social, 93% of Dems & 73% of GOP agree “US should be a world leader in developing clean energy.” Virtually every Kentuckian over the years favored govt help in getting the coal slurry out of drinking water & welcomed alternative energy."
June 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"In a stunning new poll by the nonprofit @moreincommonus.bsky.social, 93% of Dems & 73% of GOP agree “US should be a world leader in developing clean energy.” Virtually every Kentuckian over the years favored govt help in getting the coal slurry out of drinking water & welcomed alternative energy."
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Clean energy enjoys wide bi-partisan support, per a new @moreincommonus.bsky.social report moreincommonus.com/publication/...
June 9, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Clean energy enjoys wide bi-partisan support, per a new @moreincommonus.bsky.social report moreincommonus.com/publication/...
[NEW REPORT] Today's reason for hope – 82% of Americans think that we should work together to solve the problem of climate change, regardless of its causes.
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May 9, 2025 at 1:49 PM
[NEW REPORT] Today's reason for hope – 82% of Americans think that we should work together to solve the problem of climate change, regardless of its causes.
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"And yet older generations fail to learn from their mistakes, simply perceiving Gen Z’s discontent through their preconceived narratives. We’ve already seen hand-wringing reactions to our data online."
Our Gen Z colleague Rabhya Mehrotra writes on our data. moreincommon.substack.com/p/is-gen-z-g...
Our Gen Z colleague Rabhya Mehrotra writes on our data. moreincommon.substack.com/p/is-gen-z-g...
Is Gen Z Giving Up on Democracy?
Summary: Is Gen Z really giving up on democracy?
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May 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
"And yet older generations fail to learn from their mistakes, simply perceiving Gen Z’s discontent through their preconceived narratives. We’ve already seen hand-wringing reactions to our data online."
Our Gen Z colleague Rabhya Mehrotra writes on our data. moreincommon.substack.com/p/is-gen-z-g...
Our Gen Z colleague Rabhya Mehrotra writes on our data. moreincommon.substack.com/p/is-gen-z-g...
"There’s an overwhelming desire to have these conversations. It’s the fortress of assumptions that gets in our way."
Listen to More in Common's Kate Carney talk to @coreysnathan.bsky.social about our #ConnectionOpportunity report
politicsandreligion.us/e/more-in-co...
Listen to More in Common's Kate Carney talk to @coreysnathan.bsky.social about our #ConnectionOpportunity report
politicsandreligion.us/e/more-in-co...
Corey Nathan (@coreysnathan.bsky.social)
Creative Businessman, Engaged Citizen
Hubby, dad and die hard @mets fan
Exec. Producer, Host of
Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other
url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com
May 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
"There’s an overwhelming desire to have these conversations. It’s the fortress of assumptions that gets in our way."
Listen to More in Common's Kate Carney talk to @coreysnathan.bsky.social about our #ConnectionOpportunity report
politicsandreligion.us/e/more-in-co...
Listen to More in Common's Kate Carney talk to @coreysnathan.bsky.social about our #ConnectionOpportunity report
politicsandreligion.us/e/more-in-co...
What does it look like when our democracy doesn't deliver on its promises to our youngest citizens?
Results like these: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is "definitely the best form" of government for America, followed by 34% who "don't know."
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
Results like these: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is "definitely the best form" of government for America, followed by 34% who "don't know."
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
May 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
What does it look like when our democracy doesn't deliver on its promises to our youngest citizens?
Results like these: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is "definitely the best form" of government for America, followed by 34% who "don't know."
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
Results like these: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is "definitely the best form" of government for America, followed by 34% who "don't know."
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
Are Gen Z Americans giving up on democracy?
Upon first glance, the numbers look grim: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is the "best form" of government for the United States. And 25% say they "don't care" about the Constitution. (1/4)
Upon first glance, the numbers look grim: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is the "best form" of government for the United States. And 25% say they "don't care" about the Constitution. (1/4)
May 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Are Gen Z Americans giving up on democracy?
Upon first glance, the numbers look grim: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is the "best form" of government for the United States. And 25% say they "don't care" about the Constitution. (1/4)
Upon first glance, the numbers look grim: only 42% of Gen Z Americans say democracy is the "best form" of government for the United States. And 25% say they "don't care" about the Constitution. (1/4)
[NEW REPORT] Nearly half of Gen Z is OK with leaders setting aside democratic principles to fix the economy.
Our interviews with Gen Z reveal that these shocking stats are less evidence of a pro-authoritarian streak than a disillusionment with our democracy.
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
Our interviews with Gen Z reveal that these shocking stats are less evidence of a pro-authoritarian streak than a disillusionment with our democracy.
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
May 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
[NEW REPORT] Nearly half of Gen Z is OK with leaders setting aside democratic principles to fix the economy.
Our interviews with Gen Z reveal that these shocking stats are less evidence of a pro-authoritarian streak than a disillusionment with our democracy.
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
Our interviews with Gen Z reveal that these shocking stats are less evidence of a pro-authoritarian streak than a disillusionment with our democracy.
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
How can leaders bridge divides?
Read our latest Substack, covering co-founder Tim Dixon's interview in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, to find out.
moreincommon.substack.com/p/how-can-le...
Read our latest Substack, covering co-founder Tim Dixon's interview in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, to find out.
moreincommon.substack.com/p/how-can-le...
How can leaders bridge divides?
In the debut episode of Nonprofits Now: Leading Today, More in Common co-founder Tim Dixon joins Chronicle of Philanthropy CEO Stacey Palmer to discuss a challenge many leaders across fields are facin...
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April 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
How can leaders bridge divides?
Read our latest Substack, covering co-founder Tim Dixon's interview in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, to find out.
moreincommon.substack.com/p/how-can-le...
Read our latest Substack, covering co-founder Tim Dixon's interview in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, to find out.
moreincommon.substack.com/p/how-can-le...
Today is #EarthDay a day for Americans to come together to protect and celebrate nature.
Despite the divisiveness of contemporary climate debates, Americans agree: protecting nature is important. (1/3)
Despite the divisiveness of contemporary climate debates, Americans agree: protecting nature is important. (1/3)
April 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Today is #EarthDay a day for Americans to come together to protect and celebrate nature.
Despite the divisiveness of contemporary climate debates, Americans agree: protecting nature is important. (1/3)
Despite the divisiveness of contemporary climate debates, Americans agree: protecting nature is important. (1/3)
Want to make DEI programs more effective? Focus on religion.
Read More in Common's Jazmin Kreimer in today's
@deseret.com.web.brid.gy on how religious identity can play a critical role in building a more pluralistic society.
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
Read More in Common's Jazmin Kreimer in today's
@deseret.com.web.brid.gy on how religious identity can play a critical role in building a more pluralistic society.
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
Perspective: Want to make DEI programs more effective? Focus on religion
People of faith could have a unique role to play in crafting diversity initiatives that are more effective in bringing people together and deepening understanding.
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April 21, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Want to make DEI programs more effective? Focus on religion.
Read More in Common's Jazmin Kreimer in today's
@deseret.com.web.brid.gy on how religious identity can play a critical role in building a more pluralistic society.
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
Read More in Common's Jazmin Kreimer in today's
@deseret.com.web.brid.gy on how religious identity can play a critical role in building a more pluralistic society.
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
"But our focus on rights, important though it may be, misses a central part of the civic equation: namely, responsibilities."
Read from More in Common's Dr. Daniel Yudkin on reimagining our civic culture – and how it starts with what we owe others.
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Read from More in Common's Dr. Daniel Yudkin on reimagining our civic culture – and how it starts with what we owe others.
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It's Time to Reimagine Civic Responsibility
Summary: Senior Advisor and Beacon Project Director Daniel Yudkin reflects on the duties of citizenship.
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April 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
"But our focus on rights, important though it may be, misses a central part of the civic equation: namely, responsibilities."
Read from More in Common's Dr. Daniel Yudkin on reimagining our civic culture – and how it starts with what we owe others.
moreincommon.substack.com/p/its-time-t...
Read from More in Common's Dr. Daniel Yudkin on reimagining our civic culture – and how it starts with what we owe others.
moreincommon.substack.com/p/its-time-t...
With markets swinging and tariff policies changing by the minute, how are Americans feeling?
We investigate on our latest Substack:
Americans Are Worried About the Economy—But Don’t Think Politicians Share Their Concerns open.substack.com/pub/moreinco...
We investigate on our latest Substack:
Americans Are Worried About the Economy—But Don’t Think Politicians Share Their Concerns open.substack.com/pub/moreinco...
Americans Are Worried About the Economy—But Don’t Think Politicians Share Their Concerns
Summary: MIC’s latest poll shows Americans are worried about the economy: cost of living remains the top concern for voters across party lines.
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April 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
With markets swinging and tariff policies changing by the minute, how are Americans feeling?
We investigate on our latest Substack:
Americans Are Worried About the Economy—But Don’t Think Politicians Share Their Concerns open.substack.com/pub/moreinco...
We investigate on our latest Substack:
Americans Are Worried About the Economy—But Don’t Think Politicians Share Their Concerns open.substack.com/pub/moreinco...
What are Americans saying about #tariffs? Over the weekend, we conducted a survey with our 200 person panel. Here, in their own words, is what Americans think.
For our large-scale survey, read here: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
For our large-scale survey, read here: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
April 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM
What are Americans saying about #tariffs? Over the weekend, we conducted a survey with our 200 person panel. Here, in their own words, is what Americans think.
For our large-scale survey, read here: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
For our large-scale survey, read here: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
Dr. Linda Tropp of UMass Amherst writes about our new #SocialConnections report in The Fulcrum:
Want to Bridge Divides? You’re Not Alone—Most Americans Do Too
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Want to Bridge Divides? You’re Not Alone—Most Americans Do Too
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Want to Bridge Divides? You’re Not Alone—Most Americans Do Too
Americans are exhausted—by our divisions, our politics, and a media landscape that thrives on tearing us apart. When asked to envision our ideal future, Americans say they want to connect and be unite...
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March 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Dr. Linda Tropp of UMass Amherst writes about our new #SocialConnections report in The Fulcrum:
Want to Bridge Divides? You’re Not Alone—Most Americans Do Too
thefulcrum.us/bridging-com...
Want to Bridge Divides? You’re Not Alone—Most Americans Do Too
thefulcrum.us/bridging-com...
Read about our #Ukraine poll in Yascha Mounk's latest Substack:
For JD Vance, Europe Really Is the Enemy open.substack.com/pub/yaschamo...
For JD Vance, Europe Really Is the Enemy open.substack.com/pub/yaschamo...
For JD Vance, Europe Really Is the Enemy
Europe now faces a stark choice: abject dependence or radical self-invention.
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March 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Read about our #Ukraine poll in Yascha Mounk's latest Substack:
For JD Vance, Europe Really Is the Enemy open.substack.com/pub/yaschamo...
For JD Vance, Europe Really Is the Enemy open.substack.com/pub/yaschamo...
Continuing on with our Explainer series, we tackle a key
@moreincommonus.bsky.social concept: collateral contempt.
Read about it in today's newsletter!
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@moreincommonus.bsky.social concept: collateral contempt.
Read about it in today's newsletter!
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What We Get Wrong About Each Other: Collateral Contempt
Summary: This is part of our explainer series, where we cover key More in Common concepts.
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March 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Continuing on with our Explainer series, we tackle a key
@moreincommonus.bsky.social concept: collateral contempt.
Read about it in today's newsletter!
open.substack.com/pub/moreinco...
@moreincommonus.bsky.social concept: collateral contempt.
Read about it in today's newsletter!
open.substack.com/pub/moreinco...
Read our Executive Director Jason Mangone's piece in Connective Tissue, on our new #ConnectionOpportunity report:
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The paradox of “muscular institutions”
Why organizations that set the strongest boundaries on community behavior are also the best at bridging
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March 20, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Read our Executive Director Jason Mangone's piece in Connective Tissue, on our new #ConnectionOpportunity report:
open.substack.com/pub/connecti...
open.substack.com/pub/connecti...
[NEW REPORT] In a time of deep division, @moreincommonus.bsky.social's new research offers hope:
💡70% of Americans feel a responsibility to connect across difference
💡66% believe they can learn a lot from interacting with people who are different from them
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
💡70% of Americans feel a responsibility to connect across difference
💡66% believe they can learn a lot from interacting with people who are different from them
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
March 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
[NEW REPORT] In a time of deep division, @moreincommonus.bsky.social's new research offers hope:
💡70% of Americans feel a responsibility to connect across difference
💡66% believe they can learn a lot from interacting with people who are different from them
moreincommonus.com/publication/...
💡70% of Americans feel a responsibility to connect across difference
💡66% believe they can learn a lot from interacting with people who are different from them
moreincommonus.com/publication/...