Sharon McMahon, America's Government Teacher and creator of Sharon Says So, joins Diana to discuss being Minnesotan, complexities of cultural identity and its relationship with democracy, focusing on how allegiance to group identity can overshadow commitments to national values.
Through an engaging discussion, Sharon & Diana underscore the importance of hope and the power of making meaningful change.
• Exploration of white evangelicalism as a cultural identity
• The tension between cultural membership and national allegiance
• The role of discomfort in driving change and progress
• Bryan Stevenson’s perspective on hope as a choice
• The need for visionary leadership in shaping future solutions
About Sharon:
A #1 New York Times bestselling author, educator, and host of the chart-topping podcast Here’s Where It Gets Interesting. Sharon's newsletter, The Preamble, is one of the largest publications on Substack, where she provides historical context and non-partisan insights to help readers navigate today’s political landscape.
IG: @sharonsaysso
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