https://www.21commonsense.org/blog daily 0.75 2025-01-04 https://www.21commonsense.org/blog/do-americans-still-believe-in-democracy monthly 0.5 2025-01-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/1611630443154-XQ55OL7RQW86LJF5Y26G/Vote+1.jpg Blog - Do Americans Still Believe in Democracy? https://www.21commonsense.org/home daily 1.0 2026-03-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/1611009742135-MJQ8MFZ3EZE0JG0YQIBG/Challenges.jpg Home Artwork by Carrie Tazbir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/1611010093550-ADCTIDNZ7X6E8OU4ATV9/Fixes.jpg Home Artwork by Carrie Tazbir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/1611010214315-NX24CJ572UMXX71M6TMY/Gerrymander%2BFix.jpg Home Artwork by Carrie Tazbir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/1611009973745-IQQLQETWKVOEECUOJ1EP/Constitution%252BII.jpg Home Artwork by Carrie Tazbir https://www.21commonsense.org/meetbob daily 0.75 2025-01-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/1611159540260-YV0SVCKRODZ0ATRDGQ3X/Bob-Paris.jpg Meet Bob - Dr. Robert Spear Dr. Robert Spear is a retired professor from Prince George's Community College, Maryland, with a half century of experience in higher education. He is a Democratic party activist, Treasurer of the Garrett County, Maryland, Democratic Central Committee, and a 2022 candidate for the Maryland House of Delegates. Also active in many non-partisan civic endeavors, he has authored two books of political commentary: 21st Century Common Sense: A Bold Reform Agenda for our Broken, Gridlocked, Dysfunctional, and Boring Politics (2018, 2019. and 2022); and his brand new Blooming Democracy (2025). https://www.21commonsense.org/contact daily 0.75 2026-03-13 https://www.21commonsense.org/bloomingdemocracyendnotes daily 0.75 2025-01-04 https://www.21commonsense.org/order-21st-century-common-sense-1 daily 0.75 2026-03-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/3de998c0-9ae4-445e-9f9d-c1e8a519dc24/21CommonSense-Logo+-+vertical.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/d94500ac-434c-4125-964b-383bd02e9efa/Fourth+edition+book+cover.jpg https://www.21commonsense.org/order-books-1 daily 0.75 2026-03-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/d94500ac-434c-4125-964b-383bd02e9efa/Fourth+edition+book+cover.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/dc595cd2-9015-40fd-a447-ec7e3724f194/Blooming+Democracy+cover.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd7676a2cabbf38e7a4454d/a1843a9d-5b98-49cb-b797-4914e6178c73/Wild+Ride+Cover2.jpg