At-large districts may not be a silver bullet, but they are one way to reduce polarization. Plus, a roundup of Monthly stories this week.
We despise one another, and demagogues rise when hatred increases. It’s as predictable as night following day. In a 25-country survey, which included a cross section of European, Asian, African and ...
In the 1950s, political elites wanted to make the parties more distinct — a push for partisanship. Imagine that. Long, long ago, voting tended to be based more on ...
A Synod on Synodality study group has recommended the creation of a new “Pontifical Commission for Digital Culture and New Technologies” in the first of 15 synod study group reports expected in the ...
The U.S. experiences the widest ideological divides when compared to the U.K., France and Germany, according to a study conducted by Pew Research Center in 2021. The study found the views of American ...
People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...
City Council Speaker Julie Menin called for a probe Thursday into the Zohran Mamdani-led Department of Health over its “Global Oppression Working Group” and whether taxpayer funds were misused. The ...
Six women in their 70s, all married and all mothers and grandmothers, gather twice a month without fail. They credit their close-knit families to their longstanding friendships. By Katherine Rosman ...
TO lower our voices would be a simple thing,” Richard Nixon proclaimed last January after taking the oath of office as President. Before the October antiwar Moratorium, he insisted that “under no ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A shared economic anxiety about inflation unites Americans across all regions, even as optimism about the nation’s ...
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