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S2025E2
Faith, Politics, and Media: A Classroom Showdown
October 21, 2025
When a school poster sparks outrage, a storm of faith, politics, and media responsibility erupts. Should journalists lean in or step back? Who decides what’s fair—and what’s true? This hypothetical discussion raises big questions about free expression, and the role of journalism in shaping public perception.
Truth Under Fire
Breaking the Deadlock: Truth Under Fire
S2025E2
Facing a gripping hypothetical dilemma, a panel of experts reckons with social media and truth....
A Candidate’s Moment of Reckoning
S2025E2
A fake video, a high-stakes call, and an election on the line. Will truth or strategy win?...
Can Social Media Save Truth?
S2025E2
Social media spreads voices—but does it spread truth? The battle for facts is far from over....
Preview | Breaking the Deadlock: Truth Under Fire
S2025E2
Facing a gripping hypothetical dilemma, a panel of experts reckons with social media and truth....
A Power Play
Breaking the Deadlock: A Power Play – Open
S2025E1
Experts clash in a hypothetical power story of executive power. Watch a preview.
Breaking the Deadlock: A Power Play
S2025E1
Experts participate in a hypothetical story of executive power by a pair of rival US Presidents....
A Election Story
DEADLOCK: An Election Story
S2024E1
Experts explore ethical dilemmas, promoting constructive dialogue about polarizing issues....
Navigating Election Day: Poll Watchers and Poll Workers
S2024E1
Learn about poll watchers and poll workers in this clip from DEADLOCK: an election story.
When Disinformation Meets Social Media
S2024E1
What ethical actions should be taken when a fake video goes viral on social media?
Politics vs. The Law
S2024E1
Violence could erupt at the polls, in this clip from ‘DEADLOCK: An Election Story.’
How to Save a Democracy
S2024E1
What can and should we do differently as we approach the upcoming elections?
The Trailer
S2024E1
A panel of influential figures talks through ethical dilemmas based on a real-life scenario....
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