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politics Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: Voters are increasingly drawn to fearless, populist 'fighter' candidates over establishment figures. Voters are increasingly drawn to fearless, populist 'fighter' candidates over establishment figures. Last stated 2 months ago
9 Aug 2026
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Jasmine Sun — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rightists champion colorblind meritocracy until Indian people start doing well, then switch to race-conscious arguments like Ibram Kendi's — tap to centre the map on it Rightists champion colorblind meritocracy until Indian people start doing well, then switch to race-conscious arguments like Ibram Kendi's Last stated 2 days ago
3 Oct 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-03 — 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 2 days 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 3 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Changing Israeli policy toward Palestinians requires imposing costs on mainstream, not just settler, Israelis. — tap to centre the map on it Changing Israeli policy toward Palestinians requires imposing costs on mainstream, not just settler, Israelis. Last stated 3 weeks ago
15 Sept 2026
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Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Countering the far right requires addressing voters' desire for an outsider identity, not just their economic grievances. — tap to centre the map on it Countering the far right requires addressing voters' desire for an outsider identity, not just their economic grievances. Last stated 4 weeks ago
7 Sept 2026
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Adam Tooze — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In a crisis, the actions taken depend on the ideas that are lying around — tap to centre the map on it In a crisis, the actions taken depend on the ideas that are lying around
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1982 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Americans are not, as a routine matter, cut off from the financial system for their politics. — tap to centre the map on it Americans are not, as a routine matter, cut off from the financial system for their politics. Last stated 2 years ago
9 Dec 2024
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Patrick McKenzie — holds since 2024-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Around the time liberalism gave way to 'progressivism', the left started being wrong a lot; Democrats were right maybe 85% of the time in 2010, maybe 30% now, Republicans maybe 15%. — tap to centre the map on it Around the time liberalism gave way to 'progressivism', the left started being wrong a lot; Democrats were right maybe 85% of the time in 2010, maybe 30% now, Republicans maybe 15%. Last stated 3 weeks ago
16 Sept 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As politics grows more viperous, leaders of nuclear-armed nations surround themselves with sycophants, so you can no longer count on a president being given good advice. — tap to centre the map on it As politics grows more viperous, leaders of nuclear-armed nations surround themselves with sycophants, so you can no longer count on a president being given good advice. Last stated 3 years ago
22 Mar 2024
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Annie Jacobsen — holds since 2024-03-22 — tap for who they are
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Voters are increasingly drawn to fearless, populist 'fighter' candidates over establishment figures.
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Rightists champion colorblind meritocracy until Indian people start doing well, then switch to race-conscious arguments like Ibram Kendi's
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Across nine election years since 2008, polls were biased against Democrats once, against Republicans four times, and basically unbiased four times.
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AI is transforming U.S. politics and has inspired more hate across a wider political spectrum than any other technology
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Changing Israeli policy toward Palestinians requires imposing costs on mainstream, not just settler, Israelis.
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Countering the far right requires addressing voters' desire for an outsider identity, not just their economic grievances.
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In a crisis, the actions taken depend on the ideas that are lying around
Last stated c. 1982
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Americans are not, as a routine matter, cut off from the financial system for their politics.
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Around the time liberalism gave way to 'progressivism', the left started being wrong a lot; Democrats were right maybe 85% of the time in 2010, maybe 30% now, Republicans maybe 15%.
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As politics grows more viperous, leaders of nuclear-armed nations surround themselves with sycophants, so you can no longer count on a president being given good advice.
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