Radical middle ideas are appearing all over the place. Here’s a few I particularly enjoy; I may not agree with everything they say or do, but I admire their vision and energy.

Church


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Quest for the Radical Middle: A History of the Vineyard
        Bill Jackson

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Sojourners: Christians for Justice and Peace
        What might be called progressive evangelicals, promoting principled dialogue

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John Mark Ministries, Rowland Croucher

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Business Reform, along with the Business Leadership School



State
See also Mark Satin’s list of 250+
radical middle websites, and top dozen centrist organizations.

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New America Foundation, Premier radical centrist think tank

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Justice Fellowship, Chuck Colson, Theory and practice of restorative justice

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Pundita, Thoughtful foreign policy for the rest of us

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Rocky Mountain Institute, Natural Capitalism in action


Media

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Dan Walters, Sacramento Bee
        Reality-based analysis of California Politics

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The Atlantic Monthly
        Literary magazine pursuing thoughtful anti-partisan analysis

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The Utne Reader
        One of the best analyses I’ve seen of the Radical Middle.

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Spinsanity: countering rhetoric with reason
        Even-handed debunking, seen in the
Philadelphia Inquirer

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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
        Satirizes both Left and Right, but seems open to a centrist alternative

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TopFive.com by Chris White
        Even-handed cultural and political humor; our first link partner!