Shots Fired

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You'll be unsurprised that I'm tracking the opening salvos of the 2028 Invisible Primary... Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky sharply disagreed with a decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom of California.

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Why Covid Won the Youth Vote

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Some interesting thoughts... Pandemics might not initially seem to cash out in any particular political direction. After all, in the spring of 2020, one possible implication of the pandemic seemed to be that it would unite people behind a vision of collective sacrifice—or, at least, collective...

Dementia

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James Fallows, not one to exaggerate, says it. He's talking about this - https://bsky.app/profile/atrupar.com/post/3lkbnlfsfwt2o I shared that on Bluesky, and got back a comment with a clip I hadn't seen..

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Paranoia runs deep

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Andrew Gelman has some thoughts on my thoughts regarding Naomi Wolf and the varieties of stupid experience. Gelman's take is that Wolf's post about how her computer went on the fritz "coincidentally" immediately after she endorsed Donald Trump is that Wolf was at least half-joking, in...

Scenes from American Kleptocracy

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Photo by Alesia Kozik: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-black-piggy-bank-in-the-middle-of-coins-6781390/ Let's check in on the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to make corruption great again. Representatives of President Trump’s family have held talks to take a.

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