Sentences with phrase «ideological divide on»

In light of the growing ideological divide on the issue [12](paired with people's tendency to selectively process information), some scholars have argued that merely educating the public about the scientific consensus is unlikely to be a helpful approach [13, 14].

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The Cohn - Navarro showdown illustrates how Trump oversees an administration sharply divided on ideological issues that are close to his heart — a dynamic that can produce incoherence and dysfunction when it comes to actually making policy.

I hear that whether to include raisins in traditional butter tarts can be a source of deep ideological divide, so for those on the no - raisin side, dates might not be much of an improvement.

Perhaps this is because to the extent that there is still an ideological dividing line in UK politics, the Conservatives are one side while Labour and Lib Dems are on the other, however much Darling and Cable agree or disagree on particular points.

Just days before lawmakers are set to vote on seven members of the board that drives state education policy, WNY delegates remain divided along political and ideological lines about who might best represent the area's students.

As the resolute Steve Rogers, the American soldier out of time, Chris Evans gives his most nuanced performance yet — and so does, surprisingly, Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, who finds himself on the other side of a growing ideological divide from Captain America, and whose past failures and guilt push him to startling, but understandable, extremes.

In other words, the current board is sharply divided along ideological lines, with members too often focused on scoring political points and talking as though they're channeling either UTLA leadership or the most rigid of reformers, rather than thinking independently to come up with rational ideas that advance the cause of sound education.

Indeed there is something theatrical about the pitched battles fought across continents and decades between those on opposite sides of a grand ideological divide, each with a great deal at stake beyond the ideas themselves.

Empirical studies aimed at trying to make sense of this phenomenon have concluded that the reason the public remains divided on «scientific consensus» isn't that they haven't been exposed to evidence on the matter but rather that when they are exposed to evidence of what experts believe they selectively credit or discredit it in patterns that reflect and reinforce their perception that scientific consensus is consistent with the position that predominates in their cultural or ideological group.

This has driven the political divide on this topic within the American public, as regular citizens have taken cues from ideological and party leaders they trust.»

Although Grant — if confirmed — will be replacing an Obama appointee, Julie Carnes, the replacement will not likely have an immediate effect on the ideological balance of the court because Carnes herself most frequently votes in divided cases with her more conservative colleagues (as did the judge that Lisa Branch replaced, Frank Hull).

Adversaries are influencing populations through the distribution of polarizing propaganda, the propagation of armies of machine - learning driven bots on social media, the conflation of real and fake news, and the artificial inflation of ideological divides.