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← The Democratic Party cemented majorities in both houses of Congress for at least the next four years.

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Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under gun policy gun policy Everything filed under America America Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The Democratic Party cemented majorities in both houses of Congress for at least the next four years. The Democratic Party cemented majoritiesin both houses of Congress for at leastthe next four years. Last stated today 6 Nov 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-11-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: The Democrats have a ton of work ahead of them over the next two years. — tap to centre the map on it The Democrats have a ton of workahead of them over the next twoyears. Last stated today 6 Nov 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-11-06 — 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 losespopularity, so Democrats' comingwins will not last on their own. Last stated 7 months ago 23 Mar 2026 LD Lee Drutman — holds since 2026-03-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Whether Democrats run more moderates is worth a point or two at most and does nothing about the two-party doom loop. — tap to centre the map on it Whether Democrats run more moderatesis worth a point or two at most anddoes nothing about the two-partydoom loop. Last stated a year ago 29 Oct 2025 LD Lee Drutman — holds since 2025-10-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: American Democrats and Republicans are converging toward a one-party political system, in the same form as China's, where elections occur but one party always wins. — tap to centre the map on it American Democrats and Republicansare converging toward a one-partypolitical system, in the same formas China's, where elections occurbut one party always wins. Last stated 3 months ago 28 Jul 2026 BS Balaji Srinivasan — holds since 2026-07-28 — 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 a month ago 5 Oct 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-05 — 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 Same subject: It would take a massive October surprise or a bigger-than-2016 polling error to save the Republican majority in the House, despite Republicans’ aggressive redistricting. — tap to centre the map on it It would take a massive Octobersurprise or a bigger-than-2016polling error to save the Republicanmajority in the House, despiteRepublicans’ aggressiveredistricting. Last stated 3 weeks ago 13 Oct 2026 NS Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-13 — 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 4 weeks ago 9 Oct 2026 NS Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens — tap to centre the map on it A ballot law unfair to either raceinjures whites more lastingly thanBlack citizens BW Booker T. Washington — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it A company can run on truth only ifits leader deeply desires it andrules with a firm hand rather thanby democracy. Last stated 2 years ago 6 Mar 2025 KG Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it A company is not a democracy: everyvoice should be heard and then oneperson decides, and the decisionshould not be the popular one. Last stated 5 months ago 2 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A democracy should never let all its information concentrate in one hub, government or corporate — tap to centre the map on it A democracy should never let all itsinformation concentrate in one hub,government or corporate YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2024–2025 — tap for who they are Same subject: A great danger of democracy is class legislation serving the dominant class — tap to centre the map on it A great danger of democracy is classlegislation serving the dominantclass JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861 — tap for who they are Same subject: A pure democracy can offer no cure for the harms of faction — tap to centre the map on it A pure democracy can offer no curefor the harms of faction Last stated 239 years ago 22 Nov 1787 JM James Madison — holds since 1787-11-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Carrying a gun into a no-guns zone to stop an apparent in-progress school shooting makes for an extraordinarily clear case for the choice-of-evils defense. — tap to centre the map on it Carrying a gun into a no-guns zoneto stop an apparent in-progressschool shooting makes for anextraordinarily clear case for thechoice-of-evils defense. Last stated 2 weeks ago 20 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conservative counts for defensive gun use incidents in 2020-2024 are likely comparable to the count for 2025. — tap to centre the map on it Conservative counts for defensivegun use incidents in 2020-2024 arelikely comparable to the count for2025. Last stated 3 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conservative counts of civilians using guns to stop multiple shooters in 2025 appear to be at least a dozen incidents. — tap to centre the map on it Conservative counts of civiliansusing guns to stop multiple shootersin 2025 appear to be at least adozen incidents. Last stated 3 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The Democratic Party cemented majorities in both houses of Congress for at least the next four years. Last stated 6 Nov 2026 · today Holds Daniel W. Drezner Read this korrent →