Critics argued with our analysis of U.S. political inequality. Here are 5 ways they’re wrong. Martin Gilens and Benjamin Page - May 23, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40391" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The sun rises over the Capitol
New research shows just how much presidents try to manipulate public opinion John Sides - August 9, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28333" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] (Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)[/caption] The political scientists
Americans don't like protests. But protests may work anyway. Robert Shapiro - August 25, 2014 [caption id="attachment_14498" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Thousands of demonstrators peacefully march past
Americans don’t like protests. But protests may work anyway. Robert Shapiro - August 25, 2014 [caption id="attachment_14498" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Thousands of demonstrators peacefully march past
What the McCutcheon decision means Lee Drutman - April 2, 2014 This is a guest post by political scientist Lee Drutman,
Don’t be so quick to place politicians’ views of “national interests” above the mood of the public Andrew Gelman - September 11, 2013 In a news/opinion article entitled, "What Obama Really Thinks About
American Politics in Two Numbers Larry Bartels - April 16, 2012 Projected decline in total federal spending (relative to GDP), 2011-2023,
According to Page and Jacobs, Americans are conservative egalitarians who accept higher taxes and more government spending so as to give people equal opportunities Andrew Gelman - April 14, 2012 As the saying goes, everybody wants to go to heaven
The “America Speaks” Forums and Public Opinion about Social Security John Sides - June 28, 2010 bq. As America Speaks holds town hall meetings and the
Should We Get Rid of Polls? John Sides - July 14, 2009 In graduate school, one of my advisors gave a presentation