Thomas B. Edsall
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Anger Can Be Power (opens the original)
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Tom Edsall on politics inside and outside of Washington. These are extraordinary times. The depth and strength of voters’ conviction that their opponents are determined to destroy their way of life has rarely been matched, perhaps only by the mood of the South in the years leading up to the Civil War. In a recent column for Bloomberg View, my friend Frank Wilkinson put together a concise explanation: A lot of Americans were not ready for a mixed-race president. They weren’t ready for gay marriag
Are Our Political Beliefs Encoded in Our DNA? (opens the original)
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Tom Edsall on politics inside and outside of Washington. In December 2008, The New York Times Magazine reported on the emerging science of “genopolitics.” scholars have assumed that a voter pulls the lever because she grew up in a voting household or perhaps sat through a lot of civics classes. But this year two political scientists published studies claiming that in addition to environment, genes may be a primary influence on political engagement. Biuso was among the first to talk about what ha
Thomas B. Edsall - Opinionator - The New York Times (opens the original)
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These are extraordinary times. The depth and strength of voters’ conviction that their opponents are determined to destroy their way of life has rarely been matched, perhaps only by the mood of the South in the years leading up to the Civil War. In a recent column for Bloomberg View, my friend Frank Wilkinson put together a concise explanation: A lot of Americans were not ready for a mixed-race president. They weren’t ready for gay marriage. They weren’t ready for the wave of legal and illegal i
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