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Strong and Stable: Personal and Civic Lives
Does loneliness leave us less civically inclined? Photo by Jacques Nyemb via flickr.com. Election year or not, questions about voting behavior are rarely lacking among political pundits. Face it, they...
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Scottish Independence: Why the Ayes Didn’t Have It.
Young voters and people living in council areas with high unemployment were more likely to vote in favor of Scottish independence. Photo by PressTV. Despite preliminary polls showing the Scottish...
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Cuban American Political Shifts Could Spell Trouble for GOP
Photo by Alex Dixon via Flickr. With presidential hopefuls gearing up for the 2016 election, shifting views about the relationship between the United States and Cuba could influence electoral...
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Saudi Women’s Success
In Riyadh. Tribes of the World, Flickr CC. Saudi women have just achieved the right to vote. Sociologist Mona Salahuddin Al-Munajjed showcases the power and roles of such Saudi women through her books...
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Who Will Trump the Evangelical Vote?
Courtesy the Boston Public Library. Primary season already feels interminable, and it looks like, among Republicans, Donald Trump is pulling ahead with wins in Nevada, South Carolina, and New...
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The Influence of Naturalized Voters
Photo by John Morton, Flickr CC As the election edges ever closer, the phenomenon of Donald Trump continues to grow. Trump has a realistic opportunity to become the next president of the United States,...
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The Shawshank Restriction? Penal Laws and Felon Disenfranchisement
Photo by meesh, Flickr CC America has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, and it is important to consider the long-lasting impacts that the criminal justice system can have on a...
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Why Single Women are More Likely to Vote for Liberal Candidates
Photo by Steve Baker, Flickr CC The 2018 mid-term elections are seeing more women than ever before expressing interest and taking steps to run for office. Some people suggest that this is the result of...
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Do Americans Care About Income Inequality?
Photo by Tax Credits, Flickr CC Does talking about economic inequality really matter when it comes to influencing voters? A recent article in The Washington Post discusses research on whether income...
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