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The distributive tendency is the propensity of the United States Congress to lean towards distributive politics, especially to gain political support and credit claim. [1] Through the distributive tendency, Congress’ bills evolve over the drafting process to become more broad and reaching with their benefits. [ 2 ]
Research across disciplines leads to the development of a variety of different research methods. In the past scholars mainly examined single countries, i.e. conducting non-comparative, case studies. Comparative election campaign communication research arrived in the 1970s. [20]
An example was Canada's 1993 election when the Bloc Québécois won 52 seats, all in Quebec, on 14 percent of the national vote , which was 12 more seats than it would have earned if seats were allocated based on the popular vote. The Progressive Conservatives collapsed to two seats on 16 percent of the votes spread nationally, when it was due ...
Political methodology is a subfield of political science that studies the quantitative and qualitative methods used to study politics and draw conclusions using data. Quantitative methods combine statistics, mathematics, and formal theory. Political methodology is often used for positive research, in contrast to normative research.
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The Pew Research Center political typology (formerly the Times Mirror typology) is a political spectrum model developed by the Pew Research Center. It defines a series of voter profiles that identify specific segments of the electorate.
However, one can also find examples of political violence from the political left, such as the 2017 Congressional baseball shooting aimed at Republicans, [146] and Floyd Corkins's attack and attempted mass murder of staff at the Family Research Council in protest of their opposition to LGBTQ+ rights. [147]
Spreading (/ ˈ s p r iː d ɪ ŋ /; a blend of "speed" and "reading") [1] is the act of speaking extremely fast during a competitive debating event, with the intent that one's opponent will be penalized for failing to respond to all arguments raised.