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    Bringing It to the Table

    It all began with a conversation over dinner. Julie Winokur's teenage son told her she was the most intolerant person he knew, a shocker for a writer and documentary film producer. But Winokur decided her son was right, that she wasn't listening to people who didn't agree with her politically.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    It all began with a conversation over dinner. Julie Winokur's teenage son told her she was the most intolerant person he knew, a shocker for a writer and documentary film producer. But Winokur decided her son was right, that she wasn't listening to people who didn't agree with her politically. A lot of planning and one successful Kickstarter campaign later, she's launched Bring it to the Table, which aims to engage Americans in civil discourse about politics in public settings across the country.

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      Sara Terry

      The Aftermath Project

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      Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Big Money and Secret Money in the 2012 Campaign
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    3. 43:45Bringing It to the TableYou’re reading this
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