for example, gained popularity during the 2000 U.S. presidential election between Republican George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore. News coverage showed election results with a two-tone map. A red state meant it was won by the Republican candidate...
human right- (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law) ...
Is the political map, so familiar that even non-pundits offhandedly refer to red, blue and purple states, changing before our eyes? Yes, at least to a limited extent -- and it's probably about time. The political map has been pretty static for almost two decades,...
States won by a majority of votes for the Republican candidate are known as "red states", and those won by a majority of votes for the Democratic candidate are known as "blue states". The accompanying map is an example. It maps the results of the 2016 United States presidential election....
A water-soluble bluish powder derived from certain lichens that changes to red with increasing acidity and to deeper blue with increasing basicity. [Middle English litemose (of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse litmosi, dyer's herbs litr, color, dye + mosi, bog, moss) and Middle Englis...
Trump Draws the Map to 2028 By Daniel McCarthy As they carve their turkeys this year, Republicans can be grateful for Donald Trump, mapmaker. November 22, 2024 Trump Gains Among Nonwhite People: Historical Precedent and Possible Harbinger By Michael Barone Did anyone expect, when they heard th...
(2009). Seeing red (and blue): Effects of electoral college depictions on political group perception. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 9(1), 269-282.Rutchick, A. M., Smyth, J., & Konrath, S. (2009). Seeing red (and blue): Effects of electoral college depictions on ...
Clicking on a given tweet displays where engagement is strong, and entering a keyword brings up the most popular tweets that include it. In practice, seeing a map that's entirely red or blue is initially confusing, but being able to sort by individual tweets and states is a great idea. ...
It’s not the first time someone has pointed out the futility of the time-honored red and blue election map. My favorite instance requires deep, unlicensed YouTubingback to the year 2000. When Florida’s hanging chads left the world in wait only for the Supreme Court to hand Bush the ele...
1) map onto this framework, we show four scenarios that derive from the crossing of the two variables of interest: individuals' Cognitive Reflection and statements' Political Concordance (outer x and y axes, respectively). H1 predicts that higher cognitive reflection will be associated with higher...