Although Congressmen are elected to represent their districts and states, they will occasionally defy majority opinion to support the rights of a minority group. Drawing on data from House Democrats that voted against the popular Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), Benjamin G. Bishin and Charles Anthony Smith determine that favorable district composition, membership in the Congressional Black Caucus, and competitive […]
Politics in church may hurt religion, but it helps churches.
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Politicians’ ability to persuade citizens about policies depends on people’s values and priorities.
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