Published April 14, 2016 This content is archived.
The Los Angeles Times reports on the New York primaries and how presidential candidates operate in their own bubbles. The paper quotes James Campbell, a political scientist at UB. "Both conservatives and liberals are kind of cocooned, and I think they overestimate -- grossly overestimate -- how popular their own views are and therefore underestimate how important it is to compromise to get things done," he said.
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http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-new-york-primary-candidate-bubble-20160413-story.html
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