American Anger: It’s Not the Economy. It’s the Other Party. - The New York Times

American Anger: It’s Not the Economy. It’s the Other Party. - The New York Times:

Writing in The Washington Post, Michael Tesler, a University of California, Irvine, political scientist, explained that because the growing partisan divide is partly fueled by racial attitudes, partisans (in Washington and in the electorate) also take increasingly opposite positions on many racially inflected controversies.