Republican attacks on LGBTQ lives may have helped elect Democrats Andrew R. Flores - December 16, 2022 On abortion and LGBTQ issues, the U.S. is increasingly dividing into two nations: one that restricts and one that protects autonomy on sexuality and gender
Why are the #OscarsSoWhite? Google searches give us a clue. Bethany Lacina - February 9, 2020 Here’s how the Hollywood-audience-Hollywood feedback loop works.
The Republican tax bill spurred more than 120 public protests in November Jeremy Pressman and Erica Chenoweth - December 29, 2017 This is the 11th installment in a monthly series reporting
More people in the U.S. protested in June than in any month since the January Women’s Marches. Jeremy Pressman, Erica Chenoweth, and Devin Finn - July 25, 2017 This is the sixth installment in a monthly series reporting
A surprising number of Americans endorse violence against the government. Here’s why. Nathan Kalmoe - June 14, 2017 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="960"] FBI and law enforcement officials gather
Yes, the media do underreport some terrorist attacks. Just not the ones most people think of. Erin Kearns, Anthony Lemieux, and Allison Betus - March 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_55253" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump addresses a joint session
If you want a more powerful President Trump, impose term limits on Congress Thad Kousser - October 19, 2016 [caption id="attachment_48055" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump holds
People who believe in conspiracy theories are more likely to endorse violence Joseph Parent and Joseph Uscinski - February 5, 2016 [caption id="attachment_15102" align="aligncenter" width="600"] (X-Files/20th Century Fox)[/caption] On Jan. 26,
Misfits, ‘Violent World’: The Week In One Song Christopher Federico - December 4, 2015 This week: massacres in San Bernardino and Colorado Springs take
Yes, mass shootings tend to produce copycats. So do terror attacks. Erica Chenoweth - December 4, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33145" align="aligncenter" width="908"] San Bernardino Police Department Chief Jarrod
Ted Cruz cited this research when he said most violent criminals are Democrats. Now the researchers say he’s wrong. Michael Morse and Marc Meredith - December 2, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33043" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz,
Where’s the partisan polarization on abortion? Andrew Gelman - November 30, 2015 [caption id="attachment_32836" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Hope Chapel elder, Scott Dontanville, wipes
Very liberal cities have racially diverse police forces. So do very conservative ones. Patrick Egan - January 6, 2015 Like everything else these days, policing and the fairness of
Legalizing Marijuana: Some Lessons from The Netherlands Erik Voeten - November 8, 2012 Washington State and Colorado legalized the recreational use of marijuana
New survey of small business attitudes Andrew Gelman - May 8, 2012 Sander Daniels sends along this press release: Thumbtack.com surveyed 6,022
Does Romney have a Military Problem? Joshua Tucker - February 8, 2012 Monkey Cage reader Michael Moschella writes in with the following
The Worst City in the U.S. for Asthma Sufferers Is … - May 6, 2008 ...Knoxville, TN. And the best is Colorado Springs, CO. Those