[xkbarkar]

right and so do libertans ,communists and socialists. Hanging on to false ideologies, no matter how disastrous, is not exclusive to right leaning its a human trait.

[array_key_first]

Conservatism as an ideology is intrisincally resistant to change. That's what makes it conservatism.

[avmich]

It surely seem like it's way more frequently the issue with right, rather than left. For example there are few if any examples of interfering with scientific work during the Baden administration, while there are many during the Trump one.