09 April 2019
Using data drawn from our Hidden Tribes study, The New York Times looked further into the fact that moderate Democrats outnumber the vocally active Democrats on social media by and large. The Democratic Party may have moved to the left in recent years, but it would be wrong to believe their entire voter base has moved along with them.
Hidden Tribes: A Study of America’s Polarized Landscape
17 November 2018
Meet a few members of the Exhausted Majority who are tired of the current political deadlock. “The highly politically engaged tribes may have seized on the midterm elections as a victory, but for the Exhausted Majority it merely perpetuated a hopeless stalemate.”
Hidden Tribes Midterms Update
15 October 2018
The political conflict playing out is primarily between privileged progressives and privileged conservatives. More in Common’s study is “one of the best” because it understands that American politics is no longer about what health care plan you support. It’s about identity, psychology, moral foundations and the dynamics of tribal resentment.
Hidden Tribes: A Study of America’s Polarized Landscape
12 October 2018
We’re used to seeing race, gender, region, religion, and other categories line up with political preferences in numbingly predictable ways. We rarely know the underlying world views that inform these opinions. Packer concludes that the tribes outlined in the report are different from the rigid and unchanging partisan monoliths of our national political debate.
Hidden Tribes: A Study of America’s Polarized Landscape
10 October 2018
Hidden Tribes provides a “wider – more cheering – perspective on US politics.” Listening to the silence of the Exhausted Majority could help to re-balance the current political situation.
Hidden Tribes: A Study of America’s Polarized Landscape