Opinion Today
November 10, 2021
Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology
Pew Research Center
Partisan polarization remains the dominant, seemingly unalterable condition of American politics. Republicans and Democrats agree on very little – and when they do, it often is in the shared belief that they have little in common. Yet the gulf that separates Republicans and Democrats sometimes obscures the divisions and diversity of views that exist within both partisan coalitions – and the fact that many Americans do not fit easily into either one.
Not just red and blue: Large survey explores factions within Democratic and Republican parties
Dan Balz, Scott Clement & Emily Guskin, Washington Post
The Pew Research Center’s political typology survey shows what unites and divides each party.
Local Crime Deemed Worse This Year by Americans
Lydia Saad, Gallup
Americans' perception that crime in their local area is getting worse has surged over the past year. Fifty-one percent, up from 38% in 2020, say there is more crime in their are…
