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Brought to you by the Tahoe Daily Tribune and the Insights Collective Hiding in plain sight. While the world was dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, and likely as one of its outcomes, the United States was further polarizing around nearly every cultural issue we faced. Red and blue became more vivid, as did black and white, male and female and young and old.  As our divisions become starker, it seems like everyday decisions would be influenced by which side of the dividing line a person stands...

Brought to you by the Summit Daily and the Insights Collective Hiding in plain sight. While the world was dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, and likely as one of its outcomes, the United States was further polarizing around nearly every cultural issue we faced. Red and blue became more vivid, as did black and white, male and female and young and old.  As our divisions become starker, it seems like everyday decisions would be influenced by which side of the dividing line a person stands. That ...

Hiding in plain sight. While the world was dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, and likely as one of its outcomes, the United States was further polarizing around nearly every cultural issue we faced. Red and...

I have scanned the English side of a large campaign postcard I just found on my cars windshield at my home in the Bronx (the other side is in Spanish.) Then I went and put it on a picture hosting website and I looked up the background of family name of the candidate > it is Ecuadorian. The scan is posted after the jump, its quite self-explanatory.

I have scanned the English side of a large campaign postcard I just found on my cars windshield at my home in the Bronx (the other side is in Spanish.) Then I went and put it on a picture hosting website and I looked up the background of family name of the candidate > it is Ecuadorian. The scan is posted after the jump, its quite self-explanatory.

April 7, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET Credit...Erin Schaff for The New York Times Why is the Republican Party so determined to constrain the franchise? One answer is provided by the changing demographics of the children in the nation’s public schools, a leading indicator of shifts in the racial and ethnic makeup of the country. The percentage of public school students who were white was 64.8 percent in 1995, and this percentage dropped below 50 percent in 2014 (to 49.5 percent). N.C.E.S. projects that ...

A Close-Up Picture of Partisan Segregation, Among 180 Million Voters 5 mi. Source: Jacob Brown and Ryan Enos. Colors show estimates of partisanship using data collected from 2016 to 2018, based on party registration, participation in partisan primary elections, demographic information and precinct or county election results. The broad outlines of America’s partisan divides are visible on any national map. Republicans typically dominate in most Southern and Plains states, and Democrats in N...

New Maps Detail Neighborhoods’ Political Divides Were used to speaking about blue and red states. New research shows how those divides trickle down to the neighborhood level. By Peter Simek Published in FrontBurner March 17, 2021 11:08 am We’re used to talking about red and blue states, and about neighborhood divides centered around income inequality and the lingering legacy of racial segregation. But to what extent do these two things overlap? Do social economic and demographic factors cr...

How Woke Whites Are Turning Minorities Into Republican Voters March 16, 2021 In the middle of their legislative orgy of socialistic giveaways and identity politics, Democrats might want to contemplate that their political priorities do not command the support of a majority of American voters. Moreover, the warnings on this front do not come from the right—they come from leftists themselves. When an editorial columnist from the bastion of liberalism, The New York Times, writes that “Democrat...

Jan. 20, 2021 Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times Joe Biden is now the president, even as a block of roughly 35 to 40 million Republican voters remains convinced that his victory on Nov. 3 was illegitimate, despite his capture of a decisivemajority of the popular vote and the Electoral College. With jubilation in some quarters, rage in others, the electorate is split, 49-50, on whether they are “confident that Biden will make the right decisions for the country’s future,” according to ...