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In 1955, the Opinion Research Corporation ran a survey they called "Free Market versus Socialist Thinking," which was about basic ...

In many ways, Donald Trump is unique in American politics, but as I've mentioned before, I think he has some parallels with Ross Perot. ...

The gender breakdowns in responses to two recent survey questions:           Question 1:         Yes      No Men      37%     62% Women...

I wasn't planning to post again this soon, but this morning I read a review of The Populist Explosion (John P. Judis) in the NY Times B...

Suppose that the major-party nominees for president had been nondescript, people like Mike Pence or Tim Kaine.  In that case, it seems that ...

I'm taking a break from contemporary affairs in order to follow up on an obscure post from the early days of this blog .  In 1951, a Gal...

Over the summer, a paper by Roland Fryer got a lot of attention.  He summarized his findings:  "there are racial differences--sometime...