Perceived Opposition to Racially Progressive Policies and Negative Affect toward the Republican Party among Democrats

The landscape of American politics is increasingly defined not by a simple disagreement over policy, but by a visceral, mutual animosity between the supporters of the two major parties. New…

Elites moved toward democrats more than nonelites moved away: Income, education, and occupational class in US presidential elections, 1980–2020

The prevailing narrative of twenty-first-century American politics has long centered on the "hollowing out" of the Democratic Party’s traditional base: the white working class. Since the 2016 election of Donald…

Democrats Demand Tariff Relief Be Passed to Consumers and Small Businesses

In a significant development concerning the ongoing trade disputes and their impact on American consumers and businesses, a coalition of 15 Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives has…

The psychological divide between Democrats and Republicans during democratic backsliding

The Psychological Intersection of Policy and Well-Being The fundamental premise of the research rests on the observation that politics is not merely a background element of civic life but a…