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Red and Blue Nation? Characteristics and Causes of America's Polarized Politics

with David Brady, Morris P. Fiorina, Pietro Nivolavia Uncommon Knowledge
Wednesday, April 18, 2007

During the past decade, neither the Democrats nor the Republicans have been able to capture a majority of the vote in national elections. In fact, the country hasn't been so evenly divided since the 1870s. Some say this is evidence of a culture war and a political divide that has split the country into two Americas. Others disagree, arguing that in fact most Americans are in the moderate middle and are divided on relatively few issues. Who's right?

In the News

McCain, Giuliani tout tax, trade stances as McCain slams Dems war bill

with Michael J. Boskinvia Business Journal of Phoenix
Monday, April 16, 2007

Arizona Sen. John McCain and Republican presidential rival Rudy Giuliani both touted their commitment to lower taxes and free trade on Monday, and McCain took another swipe at Democrats over their Iraq war spending bill...

Analysis and Commentary

A columnist's farewell

by Tod Lindbergvia Washington Times
Monday, April 16, 2007

When I came to Washington in 1985, it was with the expectation that I would be spending my life fighting the Cold War...

Analysis and Commentary

Iraqi Blowback

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Monday, April 16, 2007

Explaining why Paul Wolfowitz is a travesty and Sandy Berger is a snooze...

In the News

Inside Giuliani's Economic Thinking

with Michael J. Boskinvia US News and World Report
Monday, April 16, 2007

One frequent criticism of Rudy Giuliani and his 2008 presidential candidacy is that "America's Mayor"–a total policy wonk when running New York–seems to be winging it on the stump and is a little light on details...

Analysis and Commentary

The Postwest

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Friday, April 13, 2007

I recently had a dream that British marines fought back, like their forefathers of old, against criminals and pirates...

In the News

Abjectdiplomacy

with Tod Lindbergvia Washington Times
Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Recess is travel time in Washington, and Congressional Democrats have wasted no time launching their own new adventures...

In the News

Governor exports his brand of 'green'

with Gerald A. Dorfmanvia San Francisco Chronicle
Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who earlier in his career developed a powerhouse international influence in action films and body building, now appears to be exporting a new Arnold product: a signature blend of California conservatism that has growing appeal to political leaders in other countries...

In the News

Imus axed from MSNBC over racial slur

with John H. Bunzelvia Reuters
Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Syndicated radio and television host Don Imus was dumped from television by MSNBC on Wednesday as major advertisers abandoned him and activists vowed not to rest until he was off the airwaves altogether...

Analysis and Commentary

Republican Candidates

by Thomas Sowell with Newt Gingrichvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Can you remember seeing a Republican expressing outrage?

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