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The Cold War popularized anti-communism and neoconservatism among conservatives, while the civil rights movement popularized support for racial justice among liberals. Populist movements grew in the early-21st century, including progressivism and Trumpism. Americans of different demographic groups are likely to hold different political beliefs.
In the late 18th century, the French writer de Tracy coined the term “ideology” to designate the science of ideas. Most often, ideology refers to a set of ideas and beliefs held by a group.
Support for the war among the American people diminished over time, and many Democrats began to support an end to the conflict. [ 81 ] [ 82 ] In July 2008, Gallup found that 41% of Democrats called the invasion a "mistake" while a 55% majority disagreed; in contrast, Republicans were more supportive of the war.
For a long time, Americans who live in small towns and in places that seem to have been left behind have been sending those elite institutions a message about their desperation, economic anxieties ...
Many Americans support President-elect Trump’s agenda, including action on immigration and tariffs, but not the person himself, according to a new survey released on Saturday. The New York Times ...
[209] [210] A different poll that same year grouped the United States into five geographic regions, and found that 37% of Americans favored secession of their own region. 44% of Americans in the South favored secession, with Republican support at 66%; while Democratic support was 47% in the Pacific states.
Conservative and Christian media organizations and American conservative figures are influential, and American conservatism is a large and mainstream ideology in the Republican Party and nation. As of 2021, 36 percent of Americans consider themselves conservative according to polling by Gallup, Inc. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
More than ever, Americans want leaders who will prioritize our national defense and support Reagan’s wise maxim. The new Congress and administration will have a critical opportunity to do so.