Chasing the Overton Window

On November 9 I will present a talk at PyData NYC with the title “Chasing the Overton Window“.

Here are the slides for the talk.

The primary results I’m reporting are from 16 questions that are part of the General Social Survey (GSS). If you would like to see the text of the questions, and answer them yourself, you can

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If you would like to read more about the topic of the talk, I’ve written two related blog posts:

Are we really polarized?Polarization and partisan sorting

This talk is based on a chapter of my forthcoming book called Probably Overthinking It that is about using evidence and reason to answer questions and make better decisions. If you would like to get an occasional update about the book, please join my mailing list.