Partisan Bias in Factual Beliefs about Politics

"The experiments show that small payments for correct and "don't know" responses sharply diminish the gap between Democrats and Republicans in responses to "partisan" factual questions. The results suggest that the apparent differences in factual beliefs between members of different parties may be more illusory than real."

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Tue Dec 20 2016 13:17:04 GMT-0600 (CST)

How the “Heartbeat Bill” Is Affecting a Girl Who Had An Abortion | Teen Vogue

**"I feel relief, gratitude, and freedom. I escaped a life with an abusive partner. I moved to Chicago by myself and got my Master's. I'm job searching in a career field that I absolutely adore. I was able to do all of these things – by my choice.

"This "heartbeat bill" threatens the choice for women of all paths. Women need to make the decision out of necessity — some medically, some emotionally. It is no one's right, particularly not some crusty white men in our government, to judge, or even ask. It is not their decision to make. I cry in fear for women if this bill is made law who may be unable to receive the same treatment I did. My tears dry every day reading the stories of PSN, and knowing that the members of this group will fight tooth & nail with me for these rights to be retained."**

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Tue Dec 20 2016 08:21:09 GMT-0600 (CST)