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The Briefing 11-17-16
Can pollsters no longer be trusted? A credibility crisis in political news, analysis, and science Facts, value, and truth: Are we witnessing the end of truth in America? "Post-truth" and 2016: What Oxford's word of the year tells us about society College and university campuses are increasingly out of step with the rest of the nation
November 17, 2016
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The Briefing 11-15-16
Geography, demographics, and worldview: Sorting through the aftermath of the 2016 election Hollywood in mourning: For America's cultural elites, election night was a disaster Academic elites at Harvard reflect on radical ideological uniformity in wake of election The Battle of Ideas: "Elections determine who takes power, not who offers the truth."
November 15, 2016
United States
The Briefing 11-14-16
In the 2016 presidential election, an astonishing 42 states shifted to the right "Not my president": Anti-democratic spirit in some protests of the election of Donald Trump Why the Electoral College? Understanding the worldview behind the architecture of the US Constitution In telling 60 Minutes interview, Donald Trump says he is "fine with" same-sex marriage