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Why 'You're Being Weird' Works So Well

Jul 31, 2024

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9 min read

Why 'You're Being Weird' Works So Well

The Republican Party stopped trying to appeal to normies a long time ago.

Dave Karpf
Dave Karpf
Why the "Open Convention" proposal only appeals to Op-Ed columnists.

Jul 24, 2024

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10 min read

Why the "Open Convention" proposal only appeals to Op-Ed columnists.

Political campaigns are supposed to tell a coherent story. Nominee-by-acclamation is Good, Actually.

Dave Karpf
Dave Karpf
A Campaign Reset

Jul 22, 2024

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7 min read

A Campaign Reset

Thank you, Mr. President.

Dave Karpf
Dave Karpf
What The Campaign Is For

Jul 16, 2024

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11 min read

What The Campaign Is For

Biden is the candidate. The stakes are existential. The whole point of a campaign is that poll numbers in July are not immutable destiny.

Dave Karpf
Dave Karpf
Bullet Points: Ideological Axe-Grinding

Jul 4, 2024

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8 min read

Bullet Points: Ideological Axe-Grinding

Liner notes on a couple book reviews

Dave Karpf
Dave Karpf
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