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Weekly Roundup: November 11th

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Divisions and Dynamics in American Politics

This chapter analyzes a Pew Research Center study categorizing American political ideology into nine groups, showcasing increased agreement among Democrats and greater divisions within the Republican Party. It discusses the rise of activist politicians and the decline of moderates in Congress, highlighting the challenges faced by independents seeking common ground. The implications of these ideological shifts on political power and representation are also explored, revealing the influence of motivated voters over quieter factions.

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