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Sean Stevens Presents: The Rabbit Hole

Welcome to The Rabbit Hole, a blog that analyzes politics in the United States from an interdisciplinary perspective. Sean T. Stevens research focuses on how social attitudes and beliefs are assessed, how the psychological and societal foundations of morality relate to (and possibly somewhat determine) an individual’s political ideology, and how an individual’s political ideology influences their information-processing and decision making.

Is Redistricting/ Gerrymandering Going to Effect the Elections?

By Sean T. Stevens - October 23, 2012 Leave a Comment

Map NC Redistricting Example Problem

Writer singles out state level Republicans saying their redistricting and gerrymandering going to effect the elections in some key swing states like Ohio

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Redistricting

On Voter ID Laws…

By Sean T. Stevens - March 21, 2012 Leave a Comment

On Voter ID Laws...

Mistake the Democrats make is placing their focus on voter ID laws that require voters to present identification instead of on broader voter registration

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Voter Access, Voter ID

On Biopolitics…

By Sean T. Stevens - March 19, 2012 Leave a Comment

Mammalian Education Chimpanzee

Biopolitics and how genetics exert their influence on social and political attitudes

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Religion and Democracy, Voting Technology

A (Not So) Surprising Consensus

By Sean T. Stevens - March 13, 2012 1 Comment

A (Not So) Surprising Consensus

SuperPACs can raise and spend unlimited amounts of money on behalf of candidates they support; a Surprising Consensus. Of those Super PACs should be illegal

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Money Politics

When are Politics not About Morality?

By Sean T. Stevens - March 6, 2012 Leave a Comment

About Morality Occupy Central Priority is Political Reform

Founder Sean Stevens writes about morality: “An individual who adopts egalitarian lens more likely to be concerned about economic inequality”

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Polling, Religion and Democracy, Socialism and Labor

I Question Whether This is Truly a Representative Sample

By Sean T. Stevens - January 20, 2012 Leave a Comment

Scrabble to Decide Alaska Elections.jpg

Truly a Representative Sample: Members of the media who tend to overgeneralize polling data and rarely provide much-needed critical analysis.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Polling

The Rabbit Hole – An Introduction

By Sean T. Stevens - January 9, 2012 2 Comments

American Reform Rabbit Hole

Sean Stevens Introduces The Rabbit Hole: Analyzing politics from an interdisciplinary perspective

Filed Under: DC Authors

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An Expat American in the Middle East Discusses Trump Concerns

By Steve Schneider

Democracy Chronicles author Steve Schneider interviews ex-pat American Jason Meursault who shares his overseas perspective on the Capitol riot.

Why Trump Should be Impeached

By Jack Jones

Trump’s tenure was a reign of terror. The 6 Jan insurrection is ground for Senate impeachment to prevent him from causing further damage to our democracy.

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On Approval Voting and the National Popular Vote

By Steve Cobb

Though written without regard for alternative voting methods, maybe the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is OK.

Is Giuliani a Speech-Maker or a Criminal Instigator?

By Steve Schneider

Rudy Giuliani is Trump’s personal lawyer. He has spoken in two rallies that became criminal riots, including the Jan 6, 2021, mob attack on The Capitol.

Democracy Counts in Georgia; D.C. in Chaos

By Steve Schneider

Major upheavals in American politics saw democrats winning Georgia on Jan 5, 2021 while on Jan 6 a Trump mob attacked The Capitol to stop certification of Biden’s victory.

Why the Republican leadership doesn’t have our welfare in consideration

By Jack Jones

The fight against American corruption is not over! It will be when America’s Oligarchs come to realization. They need to be checked for all our sakes.

Atlanta Mail Specialist Exposed Voter Roll Purge List Problems 

By Steve Schneider

Voter suppression persists. A key direct mail specialist was able to analyse and reverse a questionable voter roll purge list in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

Trump Proves Americans with “Good Genes” are Victims

By Steve Schneider

Trump has touted “good genes” and the privilege of bearing them. However, he is himself evidence that those carrying this imaginary genetic material are victims.

The Post-2020 Election Discourse on Police Abolition

By Erin Green

There is a difference between “defund and abolish”. It is up to each one of us to educate ourselves on why we must end police violence not simply reform it.

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Kanye West Kept Off the 2020 Arizona Ballot

Why Was Kanye West Kept Off the 2020 Arizona Ballot?

On September 8, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a short order saying Kanye West could not be on the ballot as an independent candidate for president.

Political Comedy Helps Young Adults

Study Claims Political Comedy Helps Young Adults

Interesting news on this front comes from the University of Pennsylvania: New research suggests that humor may

SNL mocks Giuliani with sketch about voter fraud claims

SNL mocks Giuliani with sketch about voter fraud claims

Saturday Night Live (SNL) parodied Rudy Giuliani in is recent opening sketch that focused on attempts to overturn the November 3 election results for Trump.

Right-Wing Authoritarians Aren’t Very Funny

Study: Right-Wing Authoritarians Aren’t Very Funny

Right-wing authoritarians are considerably less funny than people who do not share that disposition

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