Now researchers have found that, even if they did scrub up, they would probably still be uglier than Tories. As unlikely as it might seem to anyone who ever attended a meeting of the Young Conservatives, a study found that attractive people have a tendency to be more right-wing. ALAMYPast studies have shown that good-looking candidates have better chances in elections. But few experts have asked whether similar effects come into play among voters. When we are treated differently we begin to perceive the world differently,” said Rolfe Peterson, of Susquehanna University, who conducted the study with Illinois State…

Source: The Times January 31, 2018 00:05 UTC