PartisanshipRampant partisanship in the United States may be the largest obstacle to the social distancing most experts see as critical to limiting the spread of the COVID-doi:10.2139/ssrn.3633934Joshua ClintonJon CohenJohn S. LapinskiMarc Trussler...
While partisanship does affect people’s trust in various political institutions, it cannot explain why overall faith in the U.S. government has been dropping for decades. After all, party control of Washington switches frequently. My research finds sustained anger is a ...
An individual’s socio-economic status does not automatically determine their subjective perceptions of inequality (Evans and Kelly2004; Irwin2015; Jackman and Jackman,1973). Instead, these perceptions are shaped not only by objective conditions but also by the reference group within the individual’s...
(1980–2016). We find that although voter turnout does not change, the vote share of the Democratic Party increases by an average of nearly 5 percentage points in counties that experienced shootings—a remarkable shift in an age of partisan polarization and close presidential elections. ...
And yet swirling around the Court are tornadoes of partisanship: we know — because psychology — that each justice’s attempts to provide “strictly legal” interpretations of law and the Constitution are influenced in conscious and unconscious ways by values that are hotly contested in the ...
as if that's true. Like when he just kept claiming he had the biggest inauguration crowd, he won the popular vote, etc. He'll just try to press on. And 84 percent of Republicans believe the charges against him are motivated by partisanship,according to an AtlasIntel poll f...
The exact weight that the most recent presidential result gets relative to the second-most recent is decided by our model based on what has best predicted districts' future partisanship in the past. For the 2024 election, partisan lean is about four parts 2020 results and one part 2016 r...
This is not to say Republican leadership leads tomorecrime. You can find examples of blue states and cities doing worse than Florida, and of other red states and cities doing better. Looking at all the data, it is hard to make much of any connection between political partisanship and crime...
And what does this all mean — if anything — for the future of politics? BROOKS: We need people from both parties that people are going to vote for, as opposed to somebody who will defend me from the person I’m voting against. ...
Perhaps the most obvious example is in the repeated calls for “bi-partisanship” in politics. Members of the two prevailing political parties basically say that the “other side” should agree with them so that they can “cross party lines” and work together. Ignoring the fact that these tw...