Who argues that the flow of power in the Republican party flows down from the highly socially homogenous leadership and flows upward in the socially diverse Democratic party due to a culture of open discussion and representation of minority values?
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What do Bawn et al. call it when politicians exploit the complexities of politics, knowing that voters cannot reasonably ascertain all policy positions?
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Who asserts that party leaders control the legislative agenda, suppressing proposals that might split the party and promoting the party program, creating a 'brand name' valuable for winning elections?
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What percent of voters in 2000 did not know that Bush was more conservative than Gore?
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In 2000 what percent of the population did not know who controlled the House of Representatives?
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How many votes did the weather in the 2000 presidential election cost Gore?
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Voters are influenced by mainly economic concerns over what period before Election day?
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Who says that 'a party is a group who's members propose to act in concert in the competitive struggle for power'?
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Who argues that 'candidates, not parties, are the major focus of congressional campaigns'?
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In how many nominations from 1980 to 2008 did the candidate with the most endorsements win the nomination?
