Partisan political campaigns tend to co-opt perfectly legitimate terms and concepts for their own purposes. The recent national party conventions pitted “Freedom” versus “Make America Great Again.” But for the dripping partisan rhetoric they represent, the slogans could just as well appear on red, blue, purple, rainbow, or any other color bumper stickers representing the American spirit. We at the Advocacy in Action department haven’t changed our views with the times – we are as adamant as ever that nonprofit nonpartisanship is the path to a better, stronger, fairer America. To prove it, here is a late summer reading list of past articles dedicated to advancing democracy in America through nonpartisan engagement. |