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Further-more, partisan attachments powerfully shape political perceptions, beliefs and values, and incumbents enjoy advantages well beyond the way in which their districts are configured. Thomas E. Mann advantageattachmentbelief Change image and share on social
A healthy degree of party unity among Democrats and Republicans has deteriorated into bitter partisan warfare. Thomas E. Mann bitterdegreedemocrat Change image and share on social
Mandates are not objective realities but subjective interpretations of elections sold successfully by the winning candidate or party. Thomas E. Mann candidateelectioninterpretation Change image and share on social
There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn. It would be hugely dangerous for a country's laws to be set by the scriptures, and particularly those of the expansionist religions. Zac Goldsmith beliefcountrydangerous share on social
What I find is most people have a civics book understanding for how Congress works and how a bill moves. Sam Brownback billbookcivic Change image and share on social
I have a lot of kids in my district who haven't been to the beach, much less Washington, D.C., and that's 20 miles away. Xavier Becerra beachdistrictkid Change image and share on social