Pluralistic: Lina Khan's future is the future of the Democratic Party – and America (11 Oct 2024)

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Lina Khan's future is the future of the Democratic Party – and America: Is the Harris administration committed to the American people, or billionaire donors?
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Pluralistic: When prophecy fails, election polling edition (26 Sep 2024)

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When prophecy fails, election polling edition: Again? Bullwinkle, that trick NEVER works.
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Pluralistic: Matt Bors's "Justice Warriors: Vote Harder" (11 Sep 2024)

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Matt Bors's "Justice Warriors: Vote Harder": Mr Gotcha For President!
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Pluralistic: The largest campaign finance violation in US history (31 Jul 2024)

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The largest campaign finance violation in US history: The "greater fools" election.
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Pluralistic: Sphinxmumps Linkdump (15 Jun 2024)

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Sphinxmumps Linkdump: My weekly declaration of link bankruptcy.
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Pluralistic: The Pizzaburger Presidency (29 May 2024)

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The Pizzaburger Presidency: Why the Biden administration talks so very little about the very small number of very good things it has done.
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Pluralistic: Working class Dems who campaign on economics beat Trumpists in elections (20 Mar 2024)

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Working class Dems who campaign on economics beat Trumpists in elections: But they rarely beat the Dem establishment in primaries.
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Pluralistic: Hypothetical AI election disinformation risks vs real AI harms (27 Feb 2024)

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Hypothetical AI election disinformation risks vs real AI harms: And those real AI harms are priming people to believe disinformation.
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Pluralistic: In defense of Deliverism (10 July 2023)

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In defense of Deliverism: The radical idea that people vote for politicians who make their lives better.
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Pluralistic: How (and why) Biden should overcome the Supreme Court to end the debt showdown (26 May 2023)

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How (and why) Biden should overcome the Supreme Court to end the debt showdown: Bonus: it'll also kill Trump's alarmingly good chances for a second term.
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