Articles written by Dr. Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer

Dr. Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer, Civility Squared|Sep 7, 2016

I commend Congressman Ryan Zinke and Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau on their civil debate earlier this week. At a time when it seems like politics is anything but cordial, I am filled with hope and impressed by the healthy civil discourse. It should be an example for the nation. These two candidates have demonstrated what American democracy is really about—open dialogue and respect. The only way America can become stronger is by working together which requires us to engage with those who might not share the same p... Full story