The science of polarization: Model shows what happens when political opponents lose their personal connection

To overcome ... used in political science, such as the assumption that people are rational, to see whether they could explain one-dimensional politics and the emergence of political polarization. Read More

Whitewater rafters with differing politics aim to bridge the partisan divide on Nantahala River trip

Its parent organization, Team Democracy, was co-founded by Powley with the aim of countering political polarization and ... we were finally talking deeper politics," Moseley said. Read More

Voters weigh switch to open primaries amid concerns over political polarization

The specifics of the proposals vary by state, but organizers broadly argue that closed party primaries put voters at a disadvantage and stoke political polarization. “Of all of the factors that ... Read More

New student-run platform Crayon Politics aims to increase accessibility of political information

aims to bridge the disconnect between voters and politicians. Credit: Chenyao Liu Penn students established an online civic platform called Crayon Politics, aiming to bridge the disconnect between ... Read More

Fox News Politics: Swing State Stats

The Times survey comes days after a Fox News national poll found Harris leading Trump by two points in a 50%-48% matchup. The new Fox News national survey found a 3 percentage-point shift among ... Read More

Fox News Politics: Bossing the Union

Several Democrats responded overnight to news that the Teamsters ... Their last GOP endorsement went to former President George H.W. Bush over then-Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis in 1988 ... Read More

We asked 10-year-olds about the election. Here’s what we learned

It is jarring to hear American kids talk about politics and see the country’s often angry political debate filtered through young ... supporting kids drove polarization in a new study for ... Read More

How to manage political anxiety

Political anxiety refers to the stress, worry, and fear individuals experience due to political events, news, or current affairs. Political anxiety is becoming increasingly common as politics ... Read More

The Perils Of Corporate Political Engagement

She warns, however, that given the political polarization among customers and employees, companies should think carefully before making any public political statements. She offers several ... Read More

How Harris aims to keep drawing eyeballs as the hard campaigning begins

Harris advisers are spending their days cutting campaign ads from the debate and poring through data that ... Harris has “become a cultural political icon — politics is too small to hold ... Read More

How to read political polls in 2024

It's the fall of an election year, which means you're probably seeing a lot of news stories about polls ... such as race, age or political leaning.) Subgroups have smaller samples than the ... Read More

The Nation’s Politics Are Dramatic. Now Its Dramas Are Political.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement ... document, seen through the lens of gender and autobiography. Further down the list: “POTUS,” Selina Fillinger’s farce about a group of women caught ... Read More