Results: political polarization

political polarization

divergence of political attitudes to ideological extremes

--Agreed Upon Solutions

Tyranny of the Majority View

Up Party Disagree

Up Party Pass

Up Party Agree

Down Party Disagree

Down Party Pass

Down Party Agree

The Tyranny of the Majority View finds minority voices in our responses and displays them as clusters. Size of each point relative to the number of votes. Coloring based on vote on comment Huh: It's so hard to know what to say to them, but calling extremist Republicans creepy weirdos seems to be getting through to them. Yes, we really do think that.

Map View

The Tyranny of the Majority View finds minority voices in our responses and displays them as clusters. Size of each point relative to the number of votes.

Coloring

Coloring based on vote on comment Huh: It's so hard to know what to say to them, but calling extremist Republicans creepy weirdos seems to be getting through to them. Yes, we really do think that.

Comment Sorting

Sort by balanced representation consensus score.

Comment

We need a way for people to express and achieve their political views without relying on winner take all elections to calm this country down.

--albertj

Group

Agreeability (95% CI)

Agree / Pass / Disagree

Convergence (Total Votes)

Balanced

Agreeable (86%-94%)

A:84% / P:13% / D:3%

100% (267)

Raw

Agreeable (88%-95%)

A:84% / P:13% / D:3%

100% (267)

Up Party

Agreeable (94%-99%)

A:95% / P:4% / D:1%

100% (154)

Down Party

Agreeable (75%-89%)

A:67% / P:27% / D:6%

100% (113)

Agreed Upon Solutions

I think people have more in common than they think. Agreed Upon Solutions was built to investigate that idea.

--spring

Group

Agreeability (95% CI)

Agree / Pass / Disagree

Convergence (Total Votes)

Balanced

Agreeable (81%-90%)

A:71% / P:26% / D:3%

100% (274)

Raw

Agreeable (82%-91%)

A:71% / P:26% / D:3%

100% (274)

Up Party

Agreeable (85%-95%)

A:80% / P:18% / D:3%

100% (154)

Down Party

Agreeable (73%-88%)

A:59% / P:37% / D:4%

100% (120)

Huh

It's so hard to know what to say to them, but calling extremist Republicans creepy weirdos seems to be getting through to them. Yes, we really do think that.

--spring

Group

Agreeability (95% CI)

Agree / Pass / Disagree

Convergence (Total Votes)

Balanced

Undecided (64%-74%)

A:60% / P:31% / D:9%

87% (275)

Raw

Agreeable (72%-83%)

A:60% / P:31% / D:9%

100% (275)

Up Party

Agreeable (98%-100%)

A:100% / P:0% / D:0%

100% (157)

Down Party

Undecided (30%-50%)

A:6% / P:72% / D:22%

89% (118)