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When Americans watch late-night comedy, the joke’s on Donald Trump

Stephen Farnsworth and Robert Lichter - November 8, 2018

Donald Trump is the most laughed-about politician in any single

Trump’s nominations for U.S. ambassador are hardly draining the swamp

Dennis Jett - May 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_58630" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Former senator Scott Brown speaks in Nashua,

Donald Trump will probably be the most ridiculed president ever

Stephen Farnsworth, Robert Lichter, and Deanne Canieso - January 21, 2017

Donald Trump takes office as the most ridiculed presidential candidate

How to better communicate election forecasts — in one simple chart

Justin Gross - November 29, 2016

On Oct. 30, the Chicago Cubs were down three games

A politician walks into a joke. Does she get elected?

Amy Becker - September 14, 2016

[caption id="attachment_46180" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Actress Tina Fey, left, plays Sarah

Here are 6 key lessons from 40 years of political scandals

Brandon Rottinghaus - May 26, 2016

[caption id="attachment_41116" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe answers questions

A test of Nancy Pelosi’s revolving door hypothesis

John Sides - February 7, 2014

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Most emails to parties and candidates across Western democracies go unanswered

Joshua Tucker - December 4, 2012

There has been a great deal of discussion in the

A Modest Proposal to Increase the Circulation of Political Science Journals?

John Sides - April 24, 2012

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Is the Media Ignoring Ron Paul

John Sides - August 23, 2011

Dominik Stecula sends the following: A relatively recent episode of

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