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.
Secret groups of Democratic women are organizing deep in Republican territory Emily Van Duyn - November 26, 2018 Both political scientists and pundits talk about geographic sorting: States,
Twitter trolls are actually hurting democracy Zoltán Fazekas, Yannis Theocharis, and Pablo Barberá - November 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_26147" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The Twitter logo is displayed at
These days we watch debates on two screens: TV and social media. And that’s good for democracy. Cristian Vaccari, Ben O’Loughlin, and Andrew Chadwick - December 15, 2015 As the Republican presidential hopefuls prepare for their last 2015
How social media usage does and does not predict protests Marco Bastos, Dan Mercea, and Arthur Charpentier - March 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22812" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Activists coordinate online media communication during
The Internet and Political Change John Sides - April 12, 2012 Instead of the internet promoting fundamental political change, it seems