Democrats have become significantly more liberal since 1999: Gallup
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Democrats have become much more likely to lean liberal in their social views over the past 25 years, according to a new Gallup analysis.
An analysis of a May Gallup survey found liberal identification has gradually increased since 1999, while conservative and moderate identification have each decreased slightly over the years.
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