Americans Aren’t Becoming More Politically Independent, They Just Like Saying They Are

Gallup reported Wednesday that 43 percent of Americans identify as political independents — a record high. Thirty percent call themselves Democrats, and 26 percent call themselves Republicans. So what does this mean for our political future? Absolutely nothing. …

Political independence isn’t more popular, it’s just more fashionable. CONT.

Harry Enten, FiveThirtyEight

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