Metropolitan Breakfast Club

Eight in ten Americans say opposing sides can't even agree on basic facts — according to Pew Research Center. So what does it take to find common ground anyway?

Stacy Blakeley of Builders joins us Wednesday to talk about building the mindset and skills to solve problems together.

Read the Pew findings: https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2026/03/13/how-civil-discourse-can-help-the-us-find-common-ground

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How Civil Discourse Can Help the U.S. Find Common Ground As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Americans are growing more concerned about the state of the nation’s democracy. According to Pew Research Center, 80% of U.S. adults say that when it comes to major issues facing the country, Republican and Democratic voters don’t just disag...

What shaped Austin's identity — and what might reshape our civic life? Adam Powell of the Austin History Center Association joins us Mar. 25. Then Stacy Blakely of Builders brings a cross-partisan challenge on Apr. 1: solve problems together, or keep fueling division. Your call.

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