Articles Tagged “American politics”
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The Echo Chamber
BY VERN TURNER We’ve all heard or said, “He just likes to listen to the sound of his own voice.” We’ve all known people who fit this statement perfectly. The thing is, the only time a person hears the sound of his own voice is when it is played back to him or her from [...]
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Back To The Center
BY SHARON MARTIN Do you call yourself a conservative or a liberal? The answer is your opinion, but the underlying beliefs may be genetic. Scientists who study the genetics of politics looked at three areas of behavior and belief that could cross cultures and time – today, 500 years ago, 1,500 years ago. They asked [...]
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Politics For God’s Sake
BY BARBARA SANTEE The first presidential campaign I ever worked on was for John F. Kennedy. Since then, I have been through a lot of political elections and battles; and I’ve never seen this country so divided as it is now. It is obvious that the combatants are not interested in doing things that will [...]
