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* How to reduce polarization?  Better journalism. * Alleged side

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* The politicization of the family, by political scientists Laurel

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Some polisci-informed takes on Friday's jobs report (by Jesse Singal)

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* "What drives the price of gold?":http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/06/treasuries-tips-and-gold-wonkish/?smid=tw-NytimesKrugman&seid=auto * "The half-life

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* The best predictor of declining Democratic identification is "how

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* "The decline of American economists":http://worthwhile.typepad.com/worthwhile_canadian_initi/2011/01/the_decline_of_american_economists.html. * "Nice post":http://understandingsociety.blogspot.com/2011/01/violent-rhetoric-and-violent-behavior.html by

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* "Looking back at Arnold":http://www.newgeography.com/content/001928-hasta-la-vista-failure. * "How to lose your

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* "The New York Times makes up lots of trends":http://www.tbd.com/blogs/amanda-hess/2010/12/new-york-times-trends-women-5379.html

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* "The latest release":http://election-ad.research.wesleyan.edu/2010/10/27/spending-update/ from the Wesleyan Media Project. *

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* "More":http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/09/07/polisci on the relevance of political science, from this

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* It is increasingly difficult to make scientific discoveries. And