David Sherman and Leaf Van Boven. Personality, psychology play roles in ideological differences between liberals and conservatives, data show. One idea gaining currency among psychologists and political scientists is that Democrats and Republicans are politically polarized because they are fundamentally different.mericans are certainly polarized. According to a recent Pew Research Center poll, 36% of Republicans and 27% of Democrats see the opposing party as a threat to the nation's well-being.
Second Bill of Rights. The Second Bill of Rights is a list of rights that was proposed by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt during his State of the Union Address on January 11, 1944. In his address, Roosevelt suggested that the nation had come to recognize and should now implement, a second bill of rights..
In 1992, candidate Bill Clinton, a Democrat, ran for president promising to end welfare as we know it.. In 1996, a Republican Congress passed and President Clinton signed a reform law that returned most control of welfare back to the states, thus ending 61 years of federal responsibility. National Welfare System. The emphasis during the first two years of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was to provide work relief for the millions of unemployed Americans. Federal money flowed to the states to pay for public works projects, which employed the jobless.