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Polarization in the U.S. didn’t rise gradually. A new machine-learning study shows it surged after 2008- but why?
Polarization in the U.S. didn’t rise gradually. A new machine-learning study shows it surged after 2008- but why?
I seem to recall they were in the red for the first N years (5?) of their operation, so you very well may be right that they started getting more traction later on.
IIRC, Cheney mandated them in certain venues, which probably didn’t hurt.