Open the DebatesThe Two-Party System’s Failure Opens Door for Independent Debateby Christina Tobin & Eli BeckermanOct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
Open the DebatesThis election is too important to repeat the mistakes of the past.by Eli Beckerman, founder and director of Open the Debates.Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
Open the DebatesIt’s up to us, it’s up to YOU, to let US voters know they have more options on their November…On the eve of the first televised debate of the general election, Open the Debates has launched a Democracy Day Money Bomb to draw a…Sep 28, 2020Sep 28, 2020
Open the DebatesNashville media to Nashville voters: F.U.As Nashville voters started tuning in to the 2019 mayoral election tonight with the first televised debate, they were in for a rude…Jun 26, 2019Jun 26, 2019
Open the DebatesLet’s make this the Turning Point.What will it take to make 2020 the tipping point for transformative change?Apr 26, 2019Apr 26, 2019
Open the DebatesLincoln was wrong. Democracy in the USA was always aspirational.Seven score and sixteen years ago, President Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the most memorable speeches in all of human history in his…Apr 5, 20191Apr 5, 20191
Open the DebatesThe duopoly lashes out, but we’re not having it.The DCCC and RNC make their anti-democratic moves, but an emerging democracy movement fights back.Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019
Open the DebatesIt’s time to #OpenTheDebates and #MakeAmericaDebateAgain.It’s 2019 and the United States of America still has a democracy problem.Jan 2, 2019Jan 2, 2019
Open the DebatesThe system is broken / The system is FIXED.Either the system is broken and we need to fix it, or it’s fixed, and we need to change it.Dec 28, 2018Dec 28, 2018
Open the DebatesNew York State of mindless power.Governor Cuomo disrespects NY voters and the LWV of NYS by ducking important debates, while a growing chorus of voices calls for his…Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2018