This study assesses the relationship between political partisanship and attitudes and behavior with respect to the H1N1 virus (swine flu)…
Amidst the welter of election results from voting yesterday, two conclusions seem pretty clear:
First, an ancient rule of American…
Pressure is mounting on Republicans to address spreading public protests against Wall Street. How they answer could shape the political…
Has the South, once the "Solid South" of the Democratic Party, truly become an unassailable Republican stronghold? If so, when, where, why…
The big story of the GOP presidential race these days is how Gov. Rick Perry has suddenly burst into the sky as a new star. Whether he will…
Rick Perry of Texas is the latest in a long-line of governors who tout their states’ performance as evidence of their ability to…
The field of public opinion is one of the most diverse in political science. Over the last 60 years, scholars have drawn upon the…
What's the path to religious acceptance in America—and what can Muslims, Mormons and Buddhists learn from Jews and Catholics?
A Gallup…
There is considerable variance in the productivity of teachers, yet educators have been unable to identify observable characteristics…
Public opinion and the media form the foundation of the United States' representative democracy. They are the subject of enormous scrutiny…