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← The Trump presidency is characterized by idiocy, perfidy, and graft.
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America Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: The Trump presidency is characterized by idiocy, perfidy, and graft. The Trump presidency is characterized by idiocy, perfidy, and graft. Last stated yesterday
29 Oct 2026
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Bill McKibben — holds since 2026-10-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The evil now running wild in America did not begin with Trump and has been building for decades — tap to centre the map on it The evil now running wild in America did not begin with Trump and has been building for decades Last stated 5 years ago
1 Dec 2021
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2021-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Donald Trump is a failed leader who will go down in history as the worst president ever — tap to centre the map on it Donald Trump is a failed leader who will go down in history as the worst president ever Last stated 6 years ago
10 Jan 2021
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Arnold Schwarzenegger — holds since 2021-01-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is entirely possible to be both morally wrong and geopolitically weak at the same time. — tap to centre the map on it It is entirely possible to be both morally wrong and geopolitically weak at the same time. Last stated 2 months ago
30 Aug 2026
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Timothy Snyder — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In his second term, Trump has become more willing and capable of breaking with precedent, including taking outlandish steps. — tap to centre the map on it In his second term, Trump has become more willing and capable of breaking with precedent, including taking outlandish steps. Last stated 2 years ago
10 Apr 2025
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Yascha Mounk — holds since 2025-04-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trump's escalating erratic behavior is progressively turning away the political supporters he depends on. — tap to centre the map on it Trump's escalating erratic behavior is progressively turning away the political supporters he depends on. Last stated a month ago
26 Sept 2026
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Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Donald Trump has willfully degraded or torn up America's key alliances, especially with Europe, creating enmity where friendship existed. — tap to centre the map on it Donald Trump has willfully degraded or torn up America's key alliances, especially with Europe, creating enmity where friendship existed. Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no way to rescue the country without Democrats becoming meaningfully competitive in multiple states that Trump won three times in a row. — tap to centre the map on it There is no way to rescue the country without Democrats becoming meaningfully competitive in multiple states that Trump won three times in a row. Last stated 4 days ago
26 Oct 2026
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Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-10-26 — 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 the backdrop of an unpopular Trump presidency than an unpopular Biden presidency. Last stated 3 weeks ago
8 Oct 2026
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Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-10-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
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Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — 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 is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
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Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. Last stated a year ago
15 May 2025
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress. — tap to centre the map on it A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress. Last stated 7 months ago
21 Mar 2026
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Tanner Greer — holds since 2026-03-21 — 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 improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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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 justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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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 service that performs crucial government functions with in-house expertise is good. Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are