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The last moment of American unity
No. 415 | September 11, 2026
🗽 9/11 was another country
Today, the country marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The pictures of that day bring back the fear Americans felt in the days and weeks that followed....
Introducing the 2026 Swingometer
If you’ve ever watched a BBC election broadcast, you’ve seen its legendary Swingometer, moving the dial until one party or the other took control of Parliament. It tried to answer a simple question: given a uniform swing in the national vot...
The data driving Democratic optimism
No. 414 | September 4, 2026
🗳️ The case for a bad Republican midterm
A couple of weeks ago, I laid out the case for why the polls may be overstating Democrats again. That point coexists with the fact that this should be a pretty bad...
What’s data center opposition really about?
No. 413 | August 28, 2026
🤖 Why voters oppose data centers but like Amazon distribution centers and chip fabs
As the data center debate reaches escape velocity, there’s a question of what’s really driving opposition: is it just the “...
The fake poll epidemic
Nate Silver’s bullish forecast, prediction market blind spots, what’s risen faster than inflation, your brain on AI
No. 412 | August 21, 2026
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