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Is America really that polarized? The answer might be a surprise
NEWS DESKPolitics
PUBLISHEDNov 2, 2026, 8:00 PM
What the source reports
The U.S. has become more politically polarized, but research shows people overestimate their differences and there is 'messy middle' majority of Americans who share overlapping political views. (Image credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Main source: NPR Politics
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