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A reply to critics on American oil and gas
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2026 is the year of housing
The center of everyone’s 2026 agenda
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Tuesday discussion post
Two weeks or two years?
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Zohran Mamdani’s strong start
I feared disaster when he won the primary, but so far so good
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What to watch leading up to the 2026 midterm elections
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What I got wrong in 2025
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Sunday Thread + Mailbag
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