Just what we need: MORE quantbrain research to support doing what polls well right now.
Instead of taking action and leading to rally the public behind us.
The quantbrain poll-addiction is going to kill us
Instead of taking action and leading to rally the public behind us.
The quantbrain poll-addiction is going to kill us
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EXCLUSIVE: A top Democratic strategist has launched new policy research and messaging hub, called Searchlight, with a goal of pushing the party toward the most effective, broadly popular positions.
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Schumer and Jeffries already want to take no action, and this gives them more reason to...
This is warmed-over popularism, which we have seen leads to supporting the status quo.
Worth reading @ddayen.bsky.social on London's memo from the fall.
But the donor advisors are probably worse.
So after former status-quo-no-leadership guy Dmitri Mehlhorn ditched us all for Canada and an AI startup, now London wants to play the status-quo, no-leadership role? Gaaack.
It's just hard to survive bucking the party leadership for very long. Schumer and Jeffries and the donor advisors control a lot of money.
I hope he finds a successful path; Jentleson could do a lot to turn the ship. This doesn't seem like it.