New study of 381,000 political speeches finds that liberals use more complex language than conservatives
We examined the sentences of politicians in four countries.
These days we watch debates on two screens: TV and social media. And that’s good for democracy.
As the Republican presidential hopefuls prepare for their last 2015
Britain's election highlights the instability of its political system
[caption id="attachment_24552" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] British Labor Party leader Ed
Britain’s election highlights the instability of its political system
[caption id="attachment_24552" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] British Labor Party leader Ed
Britain no longer has national parties
[caption id="attachment_24532" align="alignnone" width="908" class="center"] A Scottish National Party (SNP)
Four key developments to watch in the British election
The following is a guest post by political scientist Tim Haughton
The gender gap in performance evaluations in the UK election leadership debates
[caption id="attachment_23330" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Natalie Bennett, Nick Clegg, Nigel Farage,
What the protests mean for the future of a democratic Hong Kong
Hong Kong has been rocked by street protests that may
The fight over Europe's new president
[caption id="attachment_12033" align="aligncenter" width="908"] British Prime Minister David Cameron, left,
The fight over Europe’s new president
[caption id="attachment_12033" align="aligncenter" width="908"] British Prime Minister David Cameron, left,
Canadian Election Update
This is a guest post from "Richard Johnston":http://www.politics.ubc.ca/index.php?id=2462, Canada Research
No Matter What You Hear, Don’t Count on the British Coalition Lasting Five Years
Despite the claims of Conservative and LIberal Democratic politicians that
Why Such a Quick Coalition Formation?
I agree with Matt Yglesias that it is pretty amazing
Ideological Polarization and the Lib Dem vote.
"Matthew Yglesias":http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/archives/2010/05/blame-the-electoral-system-or-blame-the-party-leaders.php talks about the UK party system. bq. For
Incentives for PR after the UK elections
A short follow-up to the post on Nick Clegg's electoral
Presidential debates in comparative perspective
So the United Kingdom had its first of three 'presidential'