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Peter Licari, PhD

Peter Licari, PhD

Strong Partisans are on the Rise in the US

Data shows fewer folks openly identify with a political party today than in the past. But those who do are stronger in their…

10 min readApr 28, 2023

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Strong Partisans are on the Rise in the US

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Peter Licari, PhD
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3Streams

States with Anti-Abortion Trigger Laws Score Higher on Measure of Hostile Sexism

But the connection between the two is more complicated than you’d might think

15 min readJul 8, 2022

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States with Anti-Abortion Trigger Laws Score Higher on Measure of Hostile Sexism

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Towards Data Science

I ran 80,000 simulations to investigate different p-value adjustments

Multiple comparisons are hard. Which adjustment best deals with both false positives and false negatives?

18 min readApr 17, 2022

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I ran 80,000 simulations to investigate different p-value adjustments

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Peter Licari, PhD

White liberals view other races more warmly than they do Whites. Why?

13 min readOct 9, 2021

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Crowd of people, predominantly White, participating in a Black Lives Matter Protest

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Peter Licari, PhD

Political “Independents” Aren’t Moderates

Most independents are about as “moderate” as the partisans they profess not to be.

5 min readMay 3, 2021

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Hand dropping a ballot into a ballotbox

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Peter Licari, PhD

Fox is (basically) the only mainstream network talking about the Hunter Biden emails

They’re doing so more often and with far more consistency than any other major national TV news network.

5 min readOct 17, 2020

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Fox is (basically) the only mainstream network talking about the Hunter Biden emails

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Peter Licari, PhD

Animal Crossing is Exactly What We Need Right Now

The game is work, yes. But it’s work with meaning.

8 min readMay 26, 2020

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Animal Crossing is Exactly What We Need Right Now

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Peter Licari, PhD

No. Youth Turnout Was Not Down on Super Tuesday Compared to 2016

Yesterday (3/3/2020), 14 states concurrently held their presidential primaries. (The territory of American Samoa held its caucus as well)…

6 min readMar 6, 2020

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No. Youth Turnout Was Not Down on Super Tuesday Compared to 2016

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Peter Licari, PhD
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Towards Data Science

Off to The Races

How proximity to a racetrack affected the vote to ban dog racing in Florida

23 min readDec 3, 2019

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Off to The Races

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Peter Licari, PhD

President Trump Has Announced his Reelection Campaign. Can He Win?

Last night (June 19th, 2019), President Trump announced that he will seek reelection in 2020. Speaking before a packed crowd in Orlando…

5 min readJun 21, 2019

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President Trump Has Announced his Reelection Campaign. Can He Win?

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Peter Licari, PhD

Peter Licari, PhD

I’m a data scientist and social scientist specializing in political behavior. I’m also a runner, writer, gamer, YouTuber, and dinosaur enthusiast.

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