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1_1xdev1 | 5 months ago

Sure you do, to understand actual patterns in actions of members of the party.

And ignoring that, it’s general context. Part of the job of a journalist.

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BeetleB|5 months ago

> to understand actual patterns in actions of members of the party.

Or to construct patterns that don't reflect reality.

Should we also list their ages, ethnicity, religious affiliation(s) in each article mentioning a Congressperson and construct those patterns as well?

Sorry, I'd like to think on my own.

ajam1507|5 months ago

When every vote on a bill lands along party lines you might want to begin to suspect that party affiliation matters quite a bit.