Chris Evans has a new website aimed at getting Americans more involved in the political process

Photo caption: Actor Chris Evans. Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP. Article by Kevin Slane.

Captain America wants Americans to stay informed and get involved in the political process.

On Tuesday, actor and activist Chris Evans, a Sudbury native, announced the launch of A Starting Point, a civic engagement website that features videos from more than 150 elected officials from both sides of the political aisle discussing the issues. […]

On A Starting Point, videos are sorted into broad topics like Economy, Education, and Immigration. Each topic features a series of questions, with answers to each question from six elected officials — three Democrats and three Republicans. Some of the questions are more definitional, like “What is DACA?,” while others, like “What is the positive or negative impact of illegal immigration on our society?,” are more open-ended. Each page also features links for visitors who want to read more about a given topic. […]

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