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Chat fail, local news, popularism on the left, and James Madison's third term

I prompted Chat GPT to “Write an introduction to a weekly mailbag column” and it gave me this: Welcome to our weekly mailbag column where we answer questions from our readers. Each week, we will select a few questions from our readers and provide insightful and informative answers. Our goal is to help our readers learn more about a wide range of topics …