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Research shows that Wikipedia is prone to neutrality violations caused by bias from its editors, including systemic bias. [8] [9] A comprehensive study conducted on ten different versions of Wikipedia revealed that disputes among editors predominantly arise on the subject of politics, encompassing politicians, political parties, political movements, and ideologies.
Peter Berkowitz writes that in the U.S., the term liberal "commonly denotes the left wing of the Democratic Party" and has become synonymous with the word progressive, [74] a fact that is usefully contextualized for non-Americans by Ware's observation that at the turn of the 21st century, both mainstream political parties in the United States ...
Left Coast is a political expression that implies that the West Coast of the United States leans politically to the left.The implication is that with the exception of Alaska, the states of California, Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii tend to vote for the Democratic Party, particularly in Coastal California, the Eugene and Portland metropolitan areas in Oregon, the Puget Sound region in ...
Geopolitics: relations with individual states or groups of states may also be vital to party politics. During the Cold War, parties often had to choose a position on a scale between pro-American and pro-Soviet Union, although this could at times closely match a left–right spectrum. At other times in history relations with other powerful ...
The United States has a de facto two-party system. The political parties are flexible and have undergone several ideological shifts over time. Since the mid-20th century, the Democratic Party has typically supported liberal policies and the Republican Party has typically supported conservative policies. [100]
Puerto Rico: the Popular Democratic Party (Spanish: Partido Popular Democrático) is a left of center liberal party. Suriname: the Democratic Alternative '91 (Dutch: Democratisch Alternatief '91) is a center liberal party. Trinidad and Tobago: the People's National Movement is a liberal centrist to centre-left party.
The chaos of 1968, a bitterly divided Democratic Party and bad blood between the New Left and the liberals gave Nixon the presidency. Nixon rhetorically attacked liberals, but in practice enacted many liberal policies and represented the more liberal wing of the Republican Party.
Greece – Communist Party of Greece (Interior), Democratic Socialist Party of Greece, Greek Left, Left Liberals, Movement for a United Communist Party of Greece, National Political Union, Organisation of Marxist–Leninist Communists of Greece, Party of Democratic Socialism, Party of Radicals, Progress and Left Forces Alliance, Radical Left ...