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Read this korrent: Nixon's fall in the 1970s did not herald an era of Democratic dominance.
Nixon's fall in the 1970s did not herald an era of Democratic dominance.
Last stated yesterday
4 Nov 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-11-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The governing party always loses popularity, so Democrats' coming wins will not last on their own. — tap to centre the map on it
The governing party always loses popularity, so Democrats' coming wins will not last on their own.
Last stated 7 months ago
23 Mar 2026
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Lee Drutman — holds since 2026-03-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The Nixon tapes suggest that the actions of the Nixon administration were not uniquely wicked compared to other presidencies. — tap to centre the map on it
The Nixon tapes suggest that the actions of the Nixon administration were not uniquely wicked compared to other presidencies.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
7 Oct 2026
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Niall Ferguson — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Democracies are blips in history; authoritarian rule has been far more common — tap to centre the map on it
Democracies are blips in history; authoritarian rule has been far more common
Last stated 8 years ago
30 Aug 2018
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2018-08-30 — 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 used as a signal of fealty to President Trump.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
11 Oct 2026
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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 since 2008, polls were biased against Democrats once, against Republicans four times, and basically unbiased four times.
Last stated a month ago
3 Oct 2026
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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 and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology
Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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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 system creates weak parties that do not invest in young talent, feeding its gerontocracy.
Last stated a year ago
3 Sept 2025
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Lee Drutman — holds since 2025-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: American politics is hardly a school for great minds — tap to centre the map on it
American politics is hardly a school for great minds
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Anna Julia Cooper — holds since c. 1892 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Americans agree on gun responsibility more than they disagree, and it should not be a partisan issue — tap to centre the map on it
Americans agree on gun responsibility more than they disagree, and it should not be a partisan issue
Last stated 4 years ago
7 Jun 2022
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Matthew McConaughey — holds since 2022-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The core difference between America and China runs in opposite directions: there capital controls politics, here politics must rein in capital. — tap to centre the map on it
The core difference between America and China runs in opposite directions: there capital controls politics, here politics must rein in capital.
Last stated a year ago
13 Aug 2025
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Keyu Jin — holds since 2025-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The United States must focus its foreign policy on its Chinese rival. — tap to centre the map on it
The United States must focus its foreign policy on its Chinese rival.
Last stated a year ago
8 Jul 2025
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Yoram Hazony — holds since 2025-07-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world. — tap to centre the map on it
A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world.
Last stated 3 months ago
18 Aug 2026
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
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Eric Berger — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are
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