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How to Avoid Spam Words

You might think you don’t have to worry about spam because you’re a campaign, an advocacy group or a consultant. Wrong! Everyone who sends mass emails has to worry about spam.

February 13, 2018
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The Strategy Behind the Monopoly Man

The Monopoly Man illustrates what progressives can achieve when we embrace creative and non-rational approaches to activism and political influence.

October 17, 2017
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Why Democrats Should Accept Credit for Killing Trumpcare

Team Blue is so cowed by Republican attacks, so habituated to fact checking every false accusation, and so enamored with empirical precision that they’ve lost sight of political common sense. Voters usually like it when their leaders stop horrible and unpopular things from happening.

July 19, 2017
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Recently Asked Questions

Here are a few questions we’ve been asked recently and our answers. Topics include money-in-politics messaging, Hillary Clinton’s political psychology and the post-Millennial generation.

April 25, 2016
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With Political Psychology, 2016 Doesn’t Look So Crazy

If you think the 2016 cycle has gone a little nutty, you aren’t alone. Political psychology can explain what’s going on and help consultants figure out what to do about it.

April 7, 2016
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Republican Obstruction is Routine, Not Revenge

Republican obstruction of Obama’s nominees has become automatic and unavoidable. Some reporters are suggesting it’s payback for a rules change Democrats implemented in 2013. It isn’t. Here’s why they’re wrong.

April 23, 2015
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Four Political Psychology Webinars

First Person Politics presents four new free-to-watch webinars covering the basics of political psychology, political personalities, political messaging, and the political applications of social and situational influence techniques.

February 12, 2015
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Senate Democrats Are Running Out of Time

Confirming nominations must be the top priority.

November 19, 2014
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Why Campaigns Need Political Psychology

A slate of recent articles have called attention to strategic problems that traditional political consultants have dismissed, ignored, or haven’t figured out how to solve. At First Person Politics, we have the solutions to these problems and can put them at your fingertips.

October 22, 2014
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Coalitions of the Motivated

Ideologies are irrational and subjective because that’s the way people are too. Watch our new video series on the psychology behind political ideology.

September 15, 2014
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