How do you disagree? Is it working for you? Are your outcomes productive? If not, there may be a way you could disagree better! In this week's episode Manu sits down with Dr. Julia Minson to discuss strategies to disagree in a way that leads to productive outcomes.

Julia's Book 'How to Disagree Better':

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/774525/how-to-disagree-better-by-julia-minson/

https://www.amazon.com/How-Disagree-Better-Julia-Minson/dp/0593855000/ref=asc_df_0593855000?tag=bingshoppinga-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=80264559055743&hvnetw=o&hvqmt=e&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=102185&hvtargid=pla-4583864043432189&psc=1&msclkid=2598333f68061502b1675afd844ef28f

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Chris Singleton is a former professional athlete drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2017. Following the loss of his mother in a racially motivated mass shooting in 2015, Chris become an inspirational speaker and best-selling author who continues to share his message of unity and racial reconciliation, emphasizing the importance of love over hate and forgiveness. Manu sits down with Chris to discuss these concepts and learn how they can be applied to a polarized America!

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Manu's speech at Davidson college, prior to a student panel deliberation on the validity of dialogue in a polarized America.

FULL VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvBnk0AcIQc

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How does one challenge outrage addiction in online spaces? Manu sits down with rising TikToker Keirsten Westfallen to talk strategies, her experience creating nuanced content and the state of social media in 2026.

Keirsten's Socials:

https://www.tiktok.com/ ⁨@keirstinfallswest⁩

https://keirstin.substack.com/

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Was Bad Bunny's super bowl half time performance political or, is that just what you were duped into thinking?

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What is the most important question in American politics today? Immigration? The Epstein files? Polarization? The role of influencers? A second constitutional congress? Or is the question of what is an American and by extension America itself? In this week's episode Manu sits down with returning guest PF Jung (Paul) to attempt to answer this question!

Guest's YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4iraTePkGIYUGDsOl85BCw

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Who's part of Trump's support base? Are they a monolith or do their intentions differ? Manu sits down the Stephen Hawkins of More in Common to discuss the report 'Beyond MAGA' and uncover the answers to these questions!

Stephen's Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/stephenphawkins/

Beyond MAGA Report:

https://beyondmaga.us/

More In Common:

https://www.moreincommon.com/

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