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Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under democracy democracy Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: A popular backlash against an unpopular president can be quickly reversed. A popular backlash against an unpopularpresident can be quickly reversed. Last stated yesterday 4 Nov 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-11-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is easier to run against the backdrop of an unpopular Trump presidency than an unpopular Biden presidency. — tap to centre the map on it It is easier to run against thebackdrop of an unpopular Trumppresidency than an unpopular Bidenpresidency. Last stated 4 weeks ago 8 Oct 2026 MY Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-10-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Many normally safe legislative seats becoming competitive requires weak candidates in addition to a historically unpopular president, not presidential unpopularity alone. — tap to centre the map on it Many normally safe legislative seatsbecoming competitive requires weakcandidates in addition to ahistorically unpopular president,not presidential unpopularity alone. Last stated a month ago 26 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: ‘Palestine’ is a name the Greeks and Romans imposed on the land of the Kingdom of Israel. — tap to centre the map on it ‘Palestine’ is a name the Greeks andRomans imposed on the land of theKingdom of Israel. Last stated a week ago 27 Oct 2026 ID Iain Dale — holds since 2026-10-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority. — tap to centre the map on it "Diversity" in practice means aimingfor fewer white men in positions ofauthority. Last stated 7 years ago 19 Nov 2019 JP Jordan Peterson — holds since 2019-11-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Super Intelligence" is being used as a signal of fealty to President Trump. — tap to centre the map on it "Super Intelligence" is being usedas a signal of fealty to PresidentTrump. Last stated 4 weeks ago 11 Oct 2026 MS M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Across nine election years since 2008, polls were biased against Democrats once, against Republicans four times, and basically unbiased four times. — tap to centre the map on it Across nine election years since2008, polls were biased againstDemocrats once, against Republicansfour times, and basically unbiasedfour times. Last stated a month ago 3 Oct 2026 NS Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI is transforming U.S. politics and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology — tap to centre the map on it AI is transforming U.S. politics andhas inspired more hate across awider political spectrum than anyother technology Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: America's open primary system creates weak parties that do not invest in young talent, feeding its gerontocracy. — tap to centre the map on it America's open primary systemcreates weak parties that do notinvest in young talent, feeding itsgerontocracy. Last stated a year ago 3 Sept 2025 LD Lee Drutman — holds since 2025-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A healthy democracy engages with protesters to hear their claims — tap to centre the map on it A healthy democracy engages withprotesters to hear their claims Last stated 5 years ago 9 Feb 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-02-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: After September 11, the politics of democracy was replaced by grief management; people may grieve together but should not be stupid together — tap to centre the map on it After September 11, the politics ofdemocracy was replaced by griefmanagement; people may grievetogether but should not be stupidtogether Last stated 25 years ago 16 Sept 2001 SS Susan Sontag — holds since 2001-09-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: An early-vote lead is not a surefire predictor of how a party will do in the final result — tap to centre the map on it An early-vote lead is not a surefirepredictor of how a party will do inthe final result Last stated 2 weeks ago 20 Oct 2026 GM G. Elliott Morris — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are
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At the centre A popular backlash against an unpopular president can be quickly reversed. Last stated 4 Nov 2026 · yesterday Holds Noah Smith Read this korrent →