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The midterm motivation gap
Very liberal Dems hopped up on politics, who swung in Virginia, opposition to the Iran War on the right, the tragic twenties, the class divide in AI
Apr 24
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Patrick Ruffini
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How to avoid a midterm blowout
A hopefully less Simon Rosenberg-esque take.
Apr 22
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Patrick Ruffini
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You can replace almost everything in polling with AI—just not the respondents
The liberal baby bust, the UK's angry young women, young men filling the pews but not going to college, nature is healing for Democrats, the fastest…
Apr 17
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Patrick Ruffini
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American discontent
Gas prices x presidential disapproval, the happiness crash, unregistered adults don’t like whoever is in office, Craigslist and polarization, AI’s…
Apr 3
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Patrick Ruffini
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March 2026
The big partisan shift
The Liberal Patriot closes its doors, population winners and losers, no rallying around the flag, why young men aren’t getting married, the Virginia…
Mar 27
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Patrick Ruffini
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It's not Iran. It's the gas prices.
The real worries about AI, Gen Z thinks the job market is a scam, Ok Boomer Democrats, the left-electability nexus, Black Dem conservatives…
Mar 20
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Patrick Ruffini
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The Democrats' identity crisis
The 26 seats that will decide, signals flashing red, Texas isn’t done yet, AI brain fry, Americans are uniquely judgy, views of data centers, GeoGuessr…
Mar 13
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Patrick Ruffini
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⭐ Texas takeaways
MAGA vs. conservatism, new DDHQ Votes portal, faithless Trump voters, where the educated elite are strongest, falling LGBTQ identification, parenting is…
Mar 6
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Patrick Ruffini
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February 2026
Gallup's exit
Newsom’s underperformance, elasticity defined, open seat bonanza, the bias in past job approval, trans policy views, national pride, algorithmic feeds…
Feb 20
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Patrick Ruffini
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The permanent 40% job approval rating
Trump's ratings aren't unique to Trump
Feb 17
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Patrick Ruffini
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If AI is like the Internet, it won’t cost jobs
Debunking the AI jobs loss myth, islands of urban Trumpism, work-from-home babies and the cure for too much screen time
Feb 13
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Patrick Ruffini
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Who's more extreme in America today?
The centrist dead zone, the left keeps moving left, leaving the door open to a Congressional bid in 2030, X is not real life, the "mansplaining" every…
Feb 6
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Patrick Ruffini
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