Politically engaged Americans are increasingly partisan , according to a new Pew poll . Hyper-partisanship at the local level eventually leads to hyper-partisanship in Congress , experts say . `` People want to live next to others who share their political and cultural values . Those who trend more moderate are also less likely to be politically-engaged , the Pew poll found . Score: 6
Politically engaged Americans are increasingly partisan , according to a new Pew poll . Hyper-partisanship at the local level eventually leads to hyper-partisanship in Congress , experts say . Those who trend more moderate are also less likely to be politically-engaged , the Pew poll found . Score: 6