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But the new orthodoxy predominating in both the Republican and Democratic parties, among mainstream social scientists, and within the population at large, was that government, in the words of pro-business Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower, should “prevent or correct abuses..

americans, politics and social media

For instance, they are equally likely to say that they comment, post about or engage in political discussions on social media (10% of Republican users and 8% of Democrats do so often). And a nearly identical share from each party feels worn out by the amount of political material they..

partisanship and political animosity in 2016

And today, sizable shares of both Democrats and Republicans say the other party stirs feelings of not just frustration, but fear and anger. . More than half of Democrats (55%) say the Republican Party makes them “afraid,” while 49% of Republicans say the same about the Democratic Party. ..

`jury' stacked on death penalty

This thing is staffed by the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention - a troubled agency, I might add.' . . . ... Chris Shank, a Republican who represents District 2B in Washington County and who serves on the House Judiciary Committee, called the commission 'a stacked deck from..

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