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So, this is a thread not about polling, but about experts, and being wrong. I have no idea if this guy is right, but I've seen this kind of expert

If the 1-in-10 shot happens on Tuesday and Trump legitimately wins - and it is possible - taking to the streets that day will be dumb. Save that for when

Such a tiresome response. Protip: "Crazies took over my party" does not mean "your party was always wrong about everything." Yes, we knew had a crazy fringe. Ours, for a

On the anniversary of 9/11, a reminder of how we used to deal with odious conspiracy theories: Ridicule. For years, there were attempts to portray 9/11 as an inside job

Remember, Trump's base doesn't hate rich people. It doesn't care about income inequality. It really doesn't even care that much about taxes or the cost of living. It cares about

One more point about the "Ride or Die with Biden" mindset. The guy who has forced us - in my view - into this position of basically giving Joe nearly

What's happening right now - Portland, outing of an FBI source, empowering of DHS as an Interior Ministry - are all the result of the United States operating without an

In 2018, @DavidAFrench argued that conservatives should not burn down the GOP out of anger at Trump. He is making the same argument now, contra a piece by @GeorgeWill. I

If this piece is supposed to be a good defense of liberalism, liberalism is doomed.It gets so much wrong, in so many ways. Let me count them, starting with the

I am not blind to the totalitarian streak on the left. I wrote about it - and at The Federalist, back in the day, no less. Amazingly, no one on

Yes, I read the Bret Stephens piece. Ho hum. Yes, the intolerant left is a threat. Stipulated. However, I have excoriated people on the left for most of my career.

A few more words on the burial of Russian constitutionalism today:I've spent years wondering what went wrong. My colleagues who were right about this often just said: "Well, it's Russia."

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