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Unbiased, evergreen deep-dives on the bigger questions — each separates what the data shows from how it’s interpreted, steel-mans every read, and maps the discourse. Not breaking news.

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AI Data Centers and the U.S. Grid: What the Electricity Numbers Actually Show, and Who Pays

A meta-analysis separating the measured facts about data-center power use, grid strain, and household bills from the contested claims about cause, cost, and cure.

Jul 17, 2026 · 26 sources cited
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Do the Official U.S. Inflation Numbers Tell the Truth About the Cost of Living?

A meta-analysis of the long-running debate over whether the CPI and PCE accurately capture what Americans pay to live — and why the headline rate can be honest yet still feel wrong.

Jul 2, 2026 · 33 sources cited
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The 'Activist Judges' Fight: What the Record Shows About Courts, the President, and the Will of the People

A meta-analysis of competing claims that the courts are thwarting the elected branches, separating the grounded data from the contested interpretations on the right and the left.

Jun 29, 2026 · 23 sources cited
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Ranked-Choice Voting in America: A Map of the Evidence and the Argument

What the record shows about where ranked-choice voting is used, adopted, and banned, who supports or opposes it, and how strong the competing claims actually are.

Jun 27, 2026 · 30 sources cited
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Where the Two American Parties Are Heading: Realignment, Backlash, and the Rise of the Unaffiliated

A meta-analysis of what the data shows and how analysts disagree about the changing ideology of the Democratic and Republican parties and the record exodus of voters to independent status.

Jun 27, 2026 · 19 sources cited