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Everything filed under America America Everything filed under government government Everything filed under ideas vs execution ideas vs execution Everything filed under politics politics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Massive campaign spending has limited effect on election outcomes in a lopsided political environment. Massive campaign spending has limitedeffect on election outcomes in a lopsidedpolitical environment. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Elections are won by candidates, not by superior campaign technology. — tap to centre the map on it Elections are won by candidates, notby superior campaign technology. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Aug 2026 HR Harper Reed — holds since 2026-08-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Democrats are at a financial disadvantage all across the board. — tap to centre the map on it Democrats are at a financialdisadvantage all across the board. Last stated 3 weeks ago 9 Oct 2026 MY Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A campaign schedule in deep-red states is what a party does when it is far behind and trying to limit its losses, not what a party about to hold the House does. — tap to centre the map on it A campaign schedule in deep-redstates is what a party does when itis far behind and trying to limitits losses, not what a party aboutto hold the House does. Last stated 2 weeks ago 18 Oct 2026 GM G. Elliott Morris — holds since 2026-10-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Political progress in a highly partisan environment involves unavoidable tradeoffs between different policy goals. — tap to centre the map on it Political progress in a highlypartisan environment involvesunavoidable tradeoffs betweendifferent policy goals. Last stated a week ago 22 Oct 2026 MY Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Democrats will have to prove they are immune to the influence of Big Money once in power. — tap to centre the map on it Democrats will have to prove theyare immune to the influence of BigMoney once in power. Last stated 3 weeks ago 5 Oct 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Perpetually increasing polarization means that fewer states are competitive, there is less ticket-splitting, and candidate effects are weaker. — tap to centre the map on it Perpetually increasing polarizationmeans that fewer states arecompetitive, there is lessticket-splitting, and candidateeffects are weaker. Last stated 3 weeks ago 9 Oct 2026 NS Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Growing public unreasonableness and contradictory demands are a major cause of persistently low approval ratings for politicians of both parties. — tap to centre the map on it Growing public unreasonableness andcontradictory demands are a majorcause of persistently low approvalratings for politicians of bothparties. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Jul 2026 JB Josh Barro — holds since 2026-07-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate's political success isincreasingly disconnected from theiractual record of accomplishment. Last stated 2 months ago 31 Aug 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck. — tap to centre the map on it A computational discovery platformdoes not make a biotech fast,because the thousand other steps ofdrug development are still thebottleneck. Last stated 2 years ago 17 Sept 2024 AT Alex Telford — holds since 2024-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's edge now is pullingthings back, making them simpler andmore understandable, becauseeveryone can kind of execute rightnow. Last stated 3 months ago 29 Jul 2026 CD Charlie Deets — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good idea often fails to spread not for lack of merit but because no convenient way exists to implement it. — tap to centre the map on it A good idea often fails to spreadnot for lack of merit but because noconvenient way exists to implementit. Last stated 5 months ago 7 Jun 2026 SR Scott Rao — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raiseoverall fuel prices and damageAmerica's energy superpower status. Last stated 4 weeks ago 1 Oct 2026 AE Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports ismore likely to raise prices thanlower them. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it A century of fire suppression policyin the American West has dangerouslyoverloaded forests with fuel andmade megafires more likely. Last stated 2 months ago 22 Aug 2026 JP Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on self-recursive improvementin AI models would create a bigincentive for some other parts ofthe world to invest a lot more incompute. Last stated a month ago 22 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. — tap to centre the map on it A broken criminal justiceinstitution survives preciselybecause it serves the people who runit. Last stated 2 months ago 1 Sept 2026 RB Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A competent, empowered civil service that performs crucial government functions with in-house expertise is good. — tap to centre the map on it A competent, empowered civil servicethat performs crucial governmentfunctions with in-house expertise isgood. Last stated a month ago 18 Sept 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Massive campaign spending has limited effect on election outcomes in a lopsided political environment. Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a month ago Holds Josh Marshall Read this korrent →