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Tim Milosch (Ph.D.) joins today’s episode for another edition of Report From The Front, conversations with people who are doing it right, to speak with Tim and Rick about his work with Braver Angels, a non-profit dedicated to political depolarization. They discuss the function and benefits of parliamentary procedure - What is it? How to practice it? They discuss how roles like “the chair” and having established boundaries help to diffuse the heat when a disagreement gets combative, and they consider the relationship between the skill of health debate and being a good citizen.

Transcript

Rick Langer: Welcome to the Winston Conviction Podcast. My name is Rick Langer and I'm the Co-director of the Winston Conviction Project. I'm also a, continue to teach at ŷ����ַ, even though I'm recently retired. And one of my favorite things to do is to host this podcast with my good friend Tim Muehlhoff. Tim?

Tim Muehlhoff: Rick, great to be back with you. You're coming to us from Colorado. What is the temperature right now, right there?

Rick Langer: Actually, right now, it's almost 70 degrees, this morning as you were on your way to 94, it was 42 degrees when I got up. So-

Tim Muehlhoff: And no humidity in Colorado, right?

Rick Langer: That is pre