The Purple Principle
Nonpartisan podcast for independent-minded Americans exploring the perils of partisanship in U.S. politics, society and daily life.
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1
Election Reform in the Last Best Place? Voting ...
Voting Day 2024 in Kalispell, Montana
24 min
2
Our Top 10 Predictive Insights: Explaining the ...
Explaining the 2024 Election & Beyond
16 min
3
Transforming US Politics for $200 Million? Andr...
Andrew Yang on Election Reform
19 min
4
Reform Milestones with FairVote’s Rob Richie: R...
Ranked Choice Voting’s First Three Decades
32 min
5
Frontiers of Election Reform (Part 2): Will Ala...
Will Alaskans Preserve Top Four Voting?
37 min
6
Frontiers of Election Reform: 5 Views on the Al...
5 Views on the Alaska Legislature (Part One)
45 min
7
When Legislatures Act Before Citizens Vote: Col...
Colorado's Top Four Election Reform
29 min
8
New Oregon Trail for Ranked Choice Voting? From...
From Farmer’s Market to Legislature & Citizen Ballot
35 min
9
Three Election Reformers Approach the Finish Li...
Will Nevada Adopt the Alaska Model?
38 min
10
How About Treating All Voters & Candidates the ...
Paul Johnson & Chuck Coughlin of Make Elections Fair AZ
43 min
11
Opening Primaries on the Great Plains: Are Star...
Are Stars Aligned for South Dakota Reform?
27 min
12
The Alaska Election Frontier: Our July 4th Trek...
Our July 4th Trek Across Three Episodes
24 min
13
Making All Votes Count in DC: Proposer Lisa Ric...
Making All Votes Count in DC: Proposer Lisa Rice & the Yes on 83 Team
41 min
14
Idaho's Open Primaries & Final Four Voting Ini...
Idaho's Open Primaries & Final Four Voting Initiative: Sometimes it Takes a Coalition!
40 min
15
Can Competition Foster Better Government? Refor...
Can Competition Foster Better Government? Reform Strategist Katherine Gehl on 2024 Ballots & Beyond
38 min
16
United States of Gerrymandering? Ripple Effects...
United States of Gerrymandering? Ripple Effects from State House to White House
35 min
17
Dissenting Voices on Today’s GOP: Interviews fr...
Dissenting Voices on Today’s GOP: Interviews from The 2024 Principles First Summit
19 min
18
Former RNC Chair Michael Steele: An Alarmed Cri...
Former RNC Chair Michael Steele: An Alarmed Critique of a GOP Transformed
30 min
19
Asa Hutchinson on 2024 GOP Primaries: Hard to ...
Asa Hutchinson on 2024 GOP Primaries: Hard to Get Any Other Message Out!
17 min
20
Grand Old Party or Brand New MAGA? Contrarian C...
Grand Old Party or Brand New MAGA? Contrarian Conservative Charlie Sykes
31 min
21
A Primary Solution to Unite America? New Book F...
A Primary Solution to Unite America? New Book From Election Reformer, Nick Troiano
25 min
22
Systems Level Failure? Veterans for All Voters ...
Systems Level Failure? Veterans for All Voters Takes on Polarizing Elections
26 min
23
Breaking Bread, Sharing Salad & Final Four Voti...
Alaska Representative Mary Peltola
24 min
24
Election Lessons Unheeded? A Cautionary View of...
27 min
25
Is the Fever Breaking? Two Centrist Senators on...
37 min