New study identify Trump as a key figure responsible for the term “Democrat Party” instead of the correct “Democratic Party” as a slur because “it sounds worse.” This reflects a trend in American politics toward more performative partisanship, and less on engaging in meaningful policy debates.
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PsyPost
How “Democrat Party” became a GOP slur: Study highlights media’s role in political rhetoric
A study found that conservative media significantly influenced Republican elites' adoption of the "Democrat Party" slur, reflecting increasing partisan rhetoric. This shift underscores the growing role of performative politics and media-driven polarization…
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The partisanship of mayors in the US has no detectable effect on police spending, police employment, crime, or arrests – This conflicts with a common narrative on the right that Democrat-run cities are rampant with crime and characterized by “soft-on-crime” policies.
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Science Advances
The partisanship of mayors has no detectable effect on police spending, police employment, crime, or arrests
Across hundreds of cities and three decades, there is no impact of a mayor’s partisan affiliation on crime and arrest rates.
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