95 Percent of Federal Employees Express Liberal Views At Work

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What do federal employees talk about around the proverbial watercooler? As it turns out, the overwhelming answer is: liberal politics. And that has ramifications for all Americans.

The ideal of a nonpartisan federal workforce is foundational to U.S. government operations and the law of the land for more than 140 years. Most federal employees are career staff hired on a nonpartisan basis, retaining their positions across administrations to gain experience and expertise. In return, they set aside personal politics and impartially implement elected officials’ policies, no matter their personal preferences.

At least, that’s how it’s supposed to work. But past and new research indicates a significant partisan lean within the civil service.

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