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::Because members of Congress have served in overlapping terms with past members in a chain back to the first Congress, the system allows comparison of ideology across time - even accounting for individual members' ideological drift. (Note: Scores are comparable across time but not between chambers.) | ::Because members of Congress have served in overlapping terms with past members in a chain back to the first Congress, the system allows comparison of ideology across time - even accounting for individual members' ideological drift. (Note: Scores are comparable across time but not between chambers.) | ||
::For more detail, see Poole and Rosenthal's website, voteview.com. | ::For more detail, see Poole and Rosenthal's website, voteview.com. | ||
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A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS PARTISAN AND IDEOLOGICAL MAKEUP | A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS PARTISAN AND IDEOLOGICAL MAKEUP | ||
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This chart places them provisionally on the left, although since they absorbed many pro-administration figures, their DW-NOMINATE average is very cloo to zero. | This chart places them provisionally on the left, although since they absorbed many pro-administration figures, their DW-NOMINATE average is very cloo to zero. | ||
ANTI-ADMINISTRATION The anti-administration faction favored states' rights and farmers, and opposed what they saw as Hamilton's tendencies toward elitism and monarchism. | ANTI-ADMINISTRATION The anti-administration faction favored states' rights and farmers, and opposed what they saw as Hamilton's tendencies toward elitism and monarchism. | ||
− | + | PRESI DEN CI ES Barack 40BAMA | |
− | + | 2 006 2004 | |
− | 2002 | + | 2002 2000 |
− | 1998 | + | 1998 1996 |
− | 1994 | + | 1994 )992 |
1988 | 1988 | ||
1.6 1984 | 1.6 1984 | ||
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1938 1936 | 1938 1936 | ||
1 93 1 | 1 93 1 | ||
− | George | + | George VV. BUSH. |
Bill <LINTON | Bill <LINTON | ||
George H.VV. sewu BUSH. | George H.VV. sewu BUSH. | ||
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Richard NIXON. | Richard NIXON. | ||
Lyndon B. JOHNSON | Lyndon B. JOHNSON | ||
− | + | 4John F KENNEDY | |
Dwight EISENHOWER. | Dwight EISENHOWER. | ||
Harry S •TRUMAN | Harry S •TRUMAN |