Thought this was an interesting article and similar to what we went over in class covering the political polarization of current politics. Charting data in the computer and then analyzing trends both parties are on two sides of the extremes which makes compromising on important issues harder
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2 comments:
It's not just similar, Poole and Rosenthal's statistical analyses of roll call voting are exactly what we covered in class...
First,I would just like to say I really enjoyed this article for some reason. Secondly, I found the part about not having good leadership in the federal administration for 30 years quite interesting.
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