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Reactions to Last Night’s Election Results

Posted on November 8, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

I’ve been sick today, and so I’ve been too tired to write a post about last night’s election results.  I feel a little better at the present moment, so I’ll write my post now, but it will be a fairly … Continue reading →

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“Ideological Voters Are Easy to Manipulate”

Posted on April 15, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

The Atlantic had an interesting article recently entitled Ideological Voters Are Easy to Manipulate.  Its argument is that ideologues can be manipulated to passionately support a candidate—-even one for whom they have misgivings—-through rhetoric or controversies.  For example, many conservatives … Continue reading →

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