David Brooks thinks the two-party system is doomed. He’s right — and wrong. Barry Ryan - February 16, 2018 [caption id="attachment_50682" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man votes at City Hall
The media make us think we're more polarized than we really are - February 5, 2014 [caption id="attachment_6208" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] (Mark Gail for the Washington
The media make us think we’re more polarized than we really are - February 5, 2014 [caption id="attachment_6208" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] (Mark Gail for the Washington
Why don't Americans trust the government? Because the other party is in power. - January 30, 2014 Marc Hetherington is Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University.
Why don’t Americans trust the government? Because the other party is in power. - January 30, 2014 Marc Hetherington is Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University.
F-bombs and Political Polarization John Sides - January 7, 2013 bq. That’s why Boehner’s choice words to Reid are more
Will There Be Gun Control Legislation? John Sides - December 17, 2012 Jon Chait is pessimistic. Jon Bernstein perhaps less so. Alec
Potpourri John Sides - September 18, 2012 * New survey of small business owners: visualization, paper. It
How Political Science Can Help Journalists (and Still Let Them Be Journalists) John Sides - May 27, 2011 This is a long post, and I realize that I've
Crime: The Striking Gap between Perceptions and Reality John Sides - October 14, 2009 A new survey from Gallup suggests that "Americans perceive increased
Do Voters Choose Candidates Who Look Like Them? John Sides - April 28, 2009 In this recently published paper (gated; ungated), Jeremy Bailensen, Shanto
Polarization in Less than 30 Seconds John Sides - February 26, 2009 bq. We continuously monitored voters’ reactions over the course of
Are Consumers to Blame for the Media’s Focus on the Horse Race ? John Sides - January 7, 2008 The complaints about media coverage of campaigns are well-known: too