Democrats increasingly think the Confederate flag is racist. Republicans don’t.
Democrats increasingly think the Confederate flag is racist. Republicans don’t.
- July 9, 2015
- An op-ed by Michael Tesler, political science assistant professor, is featured in The Washington Post July 9, 2015
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From The Washington Post:
A natural consequence of that “racialization” of American politics is that Democrats
and Republicans will continue viewing racial controversies like Ferguson, Baltimore
and the Confederate flag through very different lenses. … Michael Tesler is an assistant
professor of political science at the University of California, Irvine.
For the full story, please visit http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/07/09/democrats-increasingly-think-the-confederate-flag-is-racist-republicans-dont/.
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