Distrust of scientists rises with education (& other information markers)
among Tea Party supporters, but declines with education among Democrats or Independents.
Not exact matches
A «wild card» could be the
Tea Party supporters,
among whom Paladino leads by just five points, 47 - 42.
But it's not lost on me that Berntsen counts
among his strongest
supporters members of the Long Island
Tea Party movement that Paladino needs if he's to have a shot at beating Lazio on his home turf.
The study also finds that
Tea Party supporters with higher levels of education are less likely to trust scientists or accept scientific consensus on topics like evolution or climate change, which runs opposite to the positive effect education has on trust in science
among Independents and Democrats.
While researchers — Hamilton a leader
among them — have examined the interplay between education, political
party and environmental concerns in recent years, this is the first study to separate out Tea Party supporters as a fourth p
party and environmental concerns in recent years, this is the first study to separate out
Tea Party supporters as a fourth p
Party supporters as a fourth
partyparty.