Partisanship & Polarization
We all know the American political realm is divided — Republicans vs. Democrats, conservatives vs. progressives, right vs. left. But what does that mean for everyday citizens? How does the division impact our society? What can we do to heal the divides? Annenberg researchers aim to understand just how divided we are, along what lines, and how it’s impacting our country.
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Insults Get Attention, Not Results, for Some U.S. Lawmakers
A new study offers one of the most comprehensive analyses to date of how and why U.S. legislators deploy personal insults in public discourse — and what they stand to gain from it. The paper,...