polarization between political parties

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VICE special report: A house divided
Vice
'VICE Special Report: A House Divided' is nominated in the 2017 Primetime Emmy Awards for "Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special." See below for link...
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Democrat/Republican divide is worst it’s ever been
MSU
Party polarization is even worse than most people think, according to a new MSU study.  
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A cognitive scientist explains why humans are so susceptible to fake news and misinformation
NiemanLab
"We might like to think of our memory as an archivist that carefully preserves events, but sometimes it's more like a storyteller."
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The end of empathy
NPR
It's hard to be civil without being empathetic. But researchers say our natural instinct for empathy may be going out of style.
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The insanity in Oregon is a glimpse of our very dark future
Armigerum
People with guns have involved themselves in a legislative dispute while the officials of one political party cheer them on.
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Information gerrymandering in social networks skews collective decision-making
naturae
An analysis shows that information flow between individuals in a social network can be ‘gerrymandered’ to skew perceptions of how others in the community will vote — which can alter the outcomes of elections. Network rewiring can alter perception of others’ voting intentions.
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Bellum sociale-ab cultura incohatum est
in Atlantic
Per regionem, sociales distantiae a salute publica ad actum politicum deducuntur. Consequatur perniciosum.
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People with extreme political views have trouble thinking about their own thinking
Get Nabu
Your super liberal and super conservative relatives might all have one thing in common.
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Why our brains see the world as ‘us’ versus ‘them’
a Conversation
Our neural circuits lead us to find comfort in those like us and unease with those who differ, resulting in a battle between reward and distrust. But these brain connections aren't the end of the story.
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“I don’t like all this chaos, I don’t like all this hate”—loneliness and partisan politics in rural America
oeconomus
Also on the daily podcast: Kashmir on lockdown, and the trend of “financial wellness” for employees
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Cur tam pauci mediocres respublicas supersunt
Triginta octo
Et quare hoc mutandum non est verisimile.

Lunae primam noctem in Republican National Conventionis notat, et certe melius futurum est pro Praeside Trump.