Showing results for "Partisans" in Social Sciences

Women around the country are running in - and winning - elections at an unprecedented rate. It appears that women are on a steady march toward equal representation across state legislatures and the US Congress, but there is a sharp divide in this representation along party lines. Most of the women in office are Democrats, and the number of elected Republican women has been plunging for decades. In The Partisan Gap, Elder examines why this disparity in women's representation exists and why it's only going to get worse.

On Partisan Gardens, we know climate catastrophe is here, and it’s our food system’s dead end. Here we see sustainable fine dining and ecological destruction, hunger and obesity, extreme wealth and immense poverty. We can’t wait any longer — for a tech breakthrough, climate apocalypse, the revolution, or a reform of the USDA loan system. We must be frank about reality, to reckon with our options. We must choose sides, and become partisans of a new way to live and grow food.

Ever feel like the cost of life just got a paid subscription, and you didn’t sign up? On the Out Cast, we’re dialing down the politics and turning up the facts - because when the cost of living doubles, jokes don’t pay the bills. Politics divides us, but problems unite us. Real Issues. No spin. This is THE OUT CAST - because problems aren’t prtisan.

"As Grilling over Flint Water Begins, Partisan Worry Lingers on Fringe" is from the Science section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and Abby Goodnough and narrated by Fleet Cooper.