APSA conference roundup: Research on political polarization on social media and the US Congress – Pew Research Center

Pew Research Center APSA conference roundup: Research on political polarization on social media and the US CongressPew Research CenterThe ways that social media shape political attitudes and the intricacies of lawmaking in the U.S. Congress were two of the many topics at the American Political Science Association Annual Conference in Boston earlier this month. Here are brief … us congress – Google News

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N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie names Supreme Court nominee; U.S. Senate … – Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com

N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie names Supreme Court nominee; U.S. Senate …Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.comRush Holt, state Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver, and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone. The Republican candidates are Somerset County doctor Alieta Eck and conservative activist Steve Lonegan. The Star-Ledger's political team examined the race in a chat Monday.and more » us politics – Google News

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