Yes, I agree - too long and will really only work for people who are already convinced. I think the Democrats and their Lincoln allies have two main strategies to choose from - focus on Biden the cal… (View Post)

Yes, I agree. But it does come back to us. If we collectively gravitate to clickbait stories about "Shock new COVID theory" and away from "Details of COVID guidance", if we vote f… (View Post)

One of the tricky things about Trump is that a lot of what he says can be seen as partly tongue in cheek - hence his fallback of "I was just joking". But I think that even his fans are a bi… (View Post)

Yes, it's fake balance but also because the media always look for the splashier story. A moderate opinion is seen as intrinsically less interesting. A lot of media analysis becomes clearer if on… (View Post)

Exactly. As in other areas of government, such as knocking down housing to build motorways and airports, the established principle is that if you make people suffer for the perceived greater good, yo… (View Post)