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The history and practice of opposition research, the "dark art" of American politics.

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Latest Issues

Rogers vs. El-Sayed

In a previous issue of this newsletter, the topic was Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate from Michigan, and the trove of videos and transcripts that, apparently, had escaped the attention of Rep. Haley Stevens’ oppo...

13 days ago
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Turkeys Finally Catch a Break

A “Wisconsin G.O.P. source” sent Puck’s Peter Hamby the 349-page “research dossier” on Rep. Francesca Hong, a progressive member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and, until last week, a candidate for Wisconsin governor. You can...

20 days ago
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Cherry-Picking

In a squeaker, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan primary on August 4th and is now the Democratic Party nominee for the U.S. Senate.

A week after he celebrated his win, CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski unearthed at least 160 YouTube videos which El...

a month ago
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Centrists Turn to Oppo

New York Times reporter Shane Goldmacher is out this morning with a story about Third Way, “a leading centrist Democratic group,” and its new $15 million program to “discredit socialism” through the 2028 presidential election.

“It is deepl...

a month ago
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The Platner Hangover

It appears people have more to say about the Graham Platner fiasco.

In late July, New York Times columnist and podcaster Ezra Klein interviewed Platner campaign strategist Morris Katz. “After months of debating what the lessons of Platner...

a month ago
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