Which party is to blame for the federal government shutdown? Here’s what Americans think

The latest YouGov/The Economist poll asked Americans about which political party is to blame for the shutdown, whether they ...

Democrats' generational battle fuels contentious primaries: From the Politics Desk

Plus, a below-the-radar issue that could shape future campaigns. And the Supreme Court weighs a major voting rights case.

How Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez primed the Democratic Party for a shutdown fight

In March, six days after Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and nine of his colleagues voted with Republicans to keep the ...
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Appendix B: Political categorization

For this analysis, we grouped people into two political categories: those who support the governing political party (or ...

Both parties brace for a 'long conflict' as government shutdown hits two-week mark

For the eighth time, the Senate voted to reject the the House-passed stopgap funding bill amid the fifth-longest shutdown in ...
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Appendix A: Classifying European political parties

Classifying parties as populist Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high ...

When government websites become campaign tools: Blaming the shutdown on Democrats has legal and political risks

Official government communications, including website banners, out-of-office email replies and autogenerated responses that denounce “Senate Democrats,” “the Radical Left” or “Democrats’ $1.5 trillion ...