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Read this korrent: Weighting and screening cannot fix polls that miss the Republicans who never answer pollsters.
Weighting and screening cannot fix polls that miss the Republicans who never answer pollsters.
Last stated a week ago
21 Oct 2026
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Liam Donovan — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Polls may be biased in either direction — tap to centre the map on it
Polls may be biased in either direction
Last stated 4 weeks ago
3 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The direction of polling error is hard to predict because pollsters are trying to correct for past errors. — tap to centre the map on it
The direction of polling error is hard to predict because pollsters are trying to correct for past errors.
Last stated yesterday
30 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Willingness to answer a poll is correlated with voting Democratic. — tap to centre the map on it
Willingness to answer a poll is correlated with voting Democratic.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
20 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: How people feel about an economy is what actually matters, and no set of statistics will persuade someone who feels they are losing that they are winning. — tap to centre the map on it
How people feel about an economy is what actually matters, and no set of statistics will persuade someone who feels they are losing that they are winning.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jan 2025
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Jennifer Burns — holds since 2025-01-19 — 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 October surprise or a bigger-than-2016 polling error to save the Republican majority in the House, despite Republicans’ aggressive redistricting.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
13 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-13 — 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 4 weeks ago
3 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It would take a polling error of epic proportions for Democrats to fail to pick up the House chamber. — tap to centre the map on it
It would take a polling error of epic proportions for Democrats to fail to pick up the House chamber.
Last stated 6 days ago
25 Oct 2026
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Nate Silver — holds since 2026-10-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Corruption is becoming a serious problem for the Republican Party. — tap to centre the map on it
Corruption is becoming a serious problem for the Republican Party.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
5 Oct 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-05 — 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
Same subject: A career path becomes popular when it offers clear, prescribed rules that can simply be decoded and followed. — tap to centre the map on it
A career path becomes popular when it offers clear, prescribed rules that can simply be decoded and followed.
Last stated 7 months ago
28 Mar 2026
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Paul Millerd — holds since 2026-03-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country benefits from immigration in proportion to whether the people arriving are net contributors who assimilate. — tap to centre the map on it
A country benefits from immigration in proportion to whether the people arriving are net contributors who assimilate.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A multi-ethnic nation cannot survive as a salad bowl in which each group keeps its distinctiveness indefinitely. — tap to centre the map on it
A multi-ethnic nation cannot survive as a salad bowl in which each group keeps its distinctiveness indefinitely.
Last stated 7 months ago
9 Apr 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are
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