Liz Cheney is extremely conservative. That won’t win over conservatives. Yphtach Lelkes, Mark Pickup, Erik Kimbrough, and Eric Groenendyk - August 2, 2022 Donald Trump could change the meaning of ‘conservative’ because, our research finds, ideological labels are group identities as much as reasoned political beliefs
How Google is hurting local news Yphtach Lelkes, Sean Fischer, and Kokil Jaidka - December 21, 2020 Our audit reveals that Google News sends readers — and advertising dollars — away from local news outlets.
Our study found little evidence that Twitter is biased against conservative opinion leaders Yphtach Lelkes, Subhayan Mukerjee, and Kokil Jaidka - July 9, 2020 Attention, political junkies: Most Americans aren’t really paying attention to what’s on Twitter
Will the coronavirus make conservatives love government spending? Yphtach Lelkes, Howard Lavine, Christopher Federico, Christopher D. Johnston, Christopher J. Soto, and Ariel Malka - April 14, 2020 People with conservative personalities are more open to such intervention than you might think.
Twitter got somewhat more civil when tweets doubled in length. Here’s how we know. Yphtach Lelkes, Kokil Jaidka, and Alvin Zhou - September 17, 2019 The takeaway: Social media companies can improve public discussion without censorship.
Will Trump’s Fourth of July speech soften — or sharpen — Americans’ partisan divisions? Matthew Levendusky - July 3, 2019 The holiday can evoke a shared identity that reduces dislike of the ‘other’ party.
In a new poll, half of Republicans say they would support postponing the 2020 election if Trump proposed it Yphtach Lelkes and Ariel Malka - August 10, 2017 Critics of President Trump have repeatedly warned of his potential to
This is why the Islamic State shocks the world with its graphically violent imagery Marwan Kraidy - February 9, 2017 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Smoke rises in the distance on
Democrats’ policies are more popular. But Republicans are more ideologically unified. Yphtach Lelkes and Paul Sniderman - December 16, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38412" align="aligncenter" width="964"] (Agence France-Presse)[/caption] Many self-identified Republicans vote
Why everyone in a network is important for movements – even the Slactivists! Sandra González-Bailón and Pablo Barberá - November 30, 2015 [caption id="attachment_32888" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Anti-government protesters chant slogans during a
Did the media cover only the violent protests in Baltimore? Alex Williams - May 13, 2015 [caption id="attachment_24737" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] A phalanx of Baltimore
Red State, Blue State in Philadelphia Andrew Gelman - September 21, 2008 I'll be speaking on the Red State, Blue State book