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Political Scientist and social media addict
Political Rumors on sale for 50% off. Get your copy!
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Political Rumors
Why debunked political rumors persist and how to combat them
https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691251738/political-rumors
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Lisa Fazio
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One year later - my reflections on what's happened to US science since the National Science Foundation grant terminations last year. The problem of misinformation isn't going away, but our ability to study and understand it is under attack. 1/ 🧪
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I researched misinformation, until the government stopped me | Opinion
A researcher's NSF grant termination reveals a broader attack on science funding and misinformation research, despite rising AI-generated falsehoods.
https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2026/05/07/nsf-grant-scientific-funding-trump-misinformation/89970285007/
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LSE Methodology
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Don't forget to sign up for our final Seminar Series of the year, with Professor
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💡 Rethinking Misinformation Interventions: Beyond the Search for a Magic Bullet 🗓️ Friday 8 May ⏰️ 4.30pm - 5.30pm Join here👉
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Sanjay Srivastava
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YOU: There are no large effect sizes in behavioral science ME:
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Scholars Strategy Network
19 days ago
Next week, join us for a virtual event to learn about the current challenge of public health mis- and disinformation + what researchers can do to help counter these trends.
@lizhamel.bsky.social
(
@kff.org
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@adamberinsky.bsky.social
(
@mit.edu
). 🔗
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Intro next monday/tuesday
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I'm teaching survey research courses online in the next few weeks. Sign up and/or spread the word! Free one hour seminar. April 13
tinyurl.com/v9vn9j85
Then a set of two (half) day courses. Not free (sorry!). -Intro: April 20-21
tinyurl.com/2mas96tf
-Advanced: April 27-28
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I'm teaching survey research courses online in the next few weeks. Sign up and/or spread the word! Free one hour seminar. April 13
tinyurl.com/v9vn9j85
Then a set of two (half) day courses. Not free (sorry!). -Intro: April 20-21
tinyurl.com/2mas96tf
-Advanced: April 27-28
tinyurl.com/5467prx6
28 days ago
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American Journal of Political Science (AJPS)
about 1 month ago
Updated AJPS AI Disclosure Policy for Authors Last year, we introduced a set of policies concerning the use of AI at AJPS for both authors and reviewers. We have recently updated these guidelines. The current guidelines are presented in this Editor's Blog:
ajps.org/2026/04/10/u...
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https://ajps.org/2026/04/10/update-to-the-ajps-ai-policy-for-authors/
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about 1 month ago
Is there actually a way to stop misinformation? At our latest Food for Thought session,
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explored this question and the answer isn’t as simple as we might hope.
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New working paper: Rethinking Misinformation Interventions. The field has spent years searching for the one intervention that will solve misinformation. This search is the wrong approach — and our disappointment says more about our expectations than our tools. (1/5)
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OSF
https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/ck6gz_v1
about 1 month ago
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Come work with
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@arielrwhite.bsky.social
Charles Stewart and me. Details below!
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about 1 month ago
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Political Science Research and Methods
about 1 month ago
📰 Do the effects of partisan media fade quickly or accumulate over time? ➡️ Using multiwave experiments, M Baum et al. show a single exposure can have effects lasting up to a week, while cumulative effects are hard to detect
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Opinion Today
about 1 month ago
Political scientist
@adamberinsky.bsky.social
found that while Americans’ support for wars was affected by major attacks on the U.S., it mostly followed the domestic “ebb and flow of partisan and group-based political conflict.” (
@chashomans.bsky.social
, NYT-unlocked)
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/m...
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America Is Used to Hiding Its Wars. Trump Is Doing the Opposite.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/magazine/iran-war-trump-drones-ai.html?unlocked_article_code=1.YVA.AClK.ImP0Ql11k-RV
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Come work with
@devincaughey.bsky.social
@arielrwhite.bsky.social
Charles Stewart and me. Details below!
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about 1 month ago
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Popehat Dropping To Its Grave
about 1 month ago
Just so you understand, this is as if you prepared for argument in front of a panel that included Cookie Monster, and Cookie Monster asked you a question about cookies, and you had not thought about cookies in advance.
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New working paper: Rethinking Misinformation Interventions. The field has spent years searching for the one intervention that will solve misinformation. This search is the wrong approach — and our disappointment says more about our expectations than our tools. (1/5)
osf.io/preprints/so...
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OSF
https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/ck6gz_v1
about 1 month ago
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR
about 2 months ago
#OpenAccess from
@psrm.bsky.social
- Dynamic persuasion: decay and accumulation of partisan media persuasion - https://cup.org/47EZO23 - Matthew Baum,
@adamberinsky.bsky.social
,
@jdbk.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
Joohye Jeong, Zachary Markovich & Teppei Yamamoto
#FirstView
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Ashley Blum
about 2 months ago
New paper with Gabriela Czarnek,
@dgrand.bsky.social
and
@adamberinsky.bsky.social
out in Political Behavior! Link:
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After the Takeover: Rebuilding Trust in Public Media Through Institutional Reform - Political Behavior
We examine the dynamics of citizens’ trust in public media during government-led efforts to implement major media reforms in a highly polarized context using two cross-sectional experiments. After Pol...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11109-026-10127-w
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Kevin M. Kruse
about 2 months ago
"Kash Patel, you're the next contestant on Kiss! That! Ass!"
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St. Patrick's Day reminded me of this story that the Boston Globe ran in 2018 about a Photo that my Dad took of RFK in the 1968 South Boston St. Patrick's day parade
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<b>Robert F. Kennedy</b> St. Patrick’s Day parade photo found — 50 years later - The Boston Globe
A local lawyer recently uncovered, with some help, a photograph of his chance encounter with the Kennedy in 1968.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2018/03/15/rfk-patrick-day-parade-photo-found-years-later/vQKLMmC3lkvXXm75xIFpCI/story.html?s_campaign=sharetool_Bluesky_view
about 2 months ago
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Aaron S. Veenstra
about 2 months ago
An insipid NYT trend piece based on a few anecdotes *and* a Trump sanewashing story, the crossover they said couldn't be done.
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Eric Columbus
about 2 months ago
The joke’s on us because he *is* a former president.
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My Canadian girlfriend
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about 2 months ago
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American Journal of Political Science (AJPS)
2 months ago
The AJPS announces new policies on correspondence and corrections. Read the Editor's Blog here:
ajps.org/2026/03/05/n...
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New AJPS Correspondence and Corrections Policies
From: Dan Reiter and Adam Berinsky, editors-in-chief This post describes new policies at AJPS regarding Correspondence and Corrections. Maintaining an accurate scholarly record is one of the most i…
https://ajps.org/2026/03/05/new-ajps-correspondence-and-corrections-policies/
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The recording of the free seminar should be up soon. And still time to sign up for the Intro and Advanced seminars, this week and next.
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3 months ago
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Kevin Collins
3 months ago
Great opportunity to learn from one of the best,
@adamberinsky.bsky.social
, in an online seminar (including a free intro!)
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Survey Design (Free Seminar) - Livestreamed Research Training | Instats
PhD-level seminar on Survey Design (Free Seminar) with Adam Berinsky . Live Q&A plus on‑demand access. Join via your university’s Instats membership or enroll directly.
https://instats.org/seminar/survey-design-free-seminar
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My dissertation has a second life…don‘t knows are coming back
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I'm teaching a few survey research courses live and online. First, a free one hour seminar. Feb 20
instats.org/seminar/surv...
Then a set of two (half) day courses. Not free (sorry!). -Intro Surveys (Feb 26-27):
instats.org/seminar/intr...
-Advanced Surveys (March 5-6):
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I'm teaching a few survey research courses live and online. First, a free one hour seminar. Feb 20
instats.org/seminar/surv...
Then a set of two (half) day courses. Not free (sorry!). -Intro Surveys (Feb 26-27):
instats.org/seminar/intr...
-Advanced Surveys (March 5-6):
instats.org/seminar/adva...
3 months ago
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NY Times Pitchbot
3 months ago
If Bad Bunny was serious about uniting Americans, he would have given his Grammy to Donald Trump.
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Cooper Lund
3 months ago
JD Vance is the most loathsome character in American politics, and it's mostly because he's immediately recognizable to anyone with an interest in politics as The Worst Guy From Your PoliSci Class
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The Onion
3 months ago
ICE Opens New Supermax Detention Center For Most Hardened Toddlers
https://theonion.com/ice-opens-new-supermax-detention-center-for-most-harden-1827838332/
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Best thing I’ve read in a long time. The headline that is.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/o...
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Opinion | Time to Say Goodbye
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/opinion/david-brooks-leaving-columnist.html?unlocked_article_code=1.IVA.1A-t.vt736h_5VLE9&smid=nytcore-ios-share
3 months ago
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Truth
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3 months ago
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I’ve been a proud wesleyan alum for years but especially proud given how
@msroth.bsky.social
has been a leading voice of reason and justice this past year.
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4 months ago
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Adam Weinstein
4 months ago
This looks and sounds like a letter read aloud in a Wes Anderson movie by one of his precocious boys or broken men
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Mrs. Betty Bowers
4 months ago
"I'm not letting you go to my 12-year-old birthday party, the one you said you weren't going to because your mean mom said to avoid me. SO THERE!!! Jokes on you, loser!!! Uninvited!!!!"
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David Clegg
4 months ago
Best one yet. 🤣
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸
4 months ago
DO YOU HAVE ANY TROPHIES OR AWARDS I CAN HAVE?
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Jonathan M. Katz
4 months ago
Poland does not want to sell its territory. But for an art student turned chancellor, the land of pierogis may be irresistible.
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Critically Speaking with Therese Markow
4 months ago
The internet is full of unqualified health advice. Dr. Therese Markow started Critically Speaking to bring you the actual experts - the researchers, doctors, and scientists doing the work. New episodes every week. Follow @criticallyspeakingpodcast and tune in.
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So true. 100% a feature not a bug.
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4 months ago
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onion person
4 months ago
looking back at now once again trump loyalists statements on jan 6 is crazy because it really illustrates how they’ve managed to sanitize what everyone knew was going on. the jan 6ers were ultimately successful it seems
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Brendan Nyhan
4 months ago
What Rs said at the time Pence: "a dark day" Rubio: "3rd world style anti-American anarchy" Cruz: "violence...is ALWAYS wrong" Graham: Trump's "actions were the problem" Stefanik: "a truly tragic day" McCarthy: "undemocratic, un-American and criminal" McConnell: "a disgrace" And now we are lied to
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Jay Willis
4 months ago
I know this feels impossible now, but I swear, on January 6 itself, there was a pretty broad bipartisan consensus that storming the Capitol to find and kill lawmakers was bad, and that Trump was responsible for inciting his followers to try it
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Josh Sternberg
5 months ago
As a Jew, it’s fun watching the administration post Christian nationalist messages while also saying they are doing everything they can to curb antisemitism.
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Eric Columbus
5 months ago
Time for everyone to dig up their best take on Bari Weiss. Here’s mine:
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so true.
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5 months ago
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Not in the least bit surprising
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