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A tale of too many cities ...

Even if they beat expectations in the midterms, their standard-bearer is an obstacle to their future ...

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The wave of immigrants in both countries looks politically unsustainable ...

He has a few cards to play ...

Also this week, fentanyl, Britain before Thatcher, sleep deprivation, Singapore, mistakes at AI labs ...

They are eager to change the government ...

America may see value in permitting it ...

Superstar researchers who branch out on their own need to start producing results ...

Democrats are capitalising on voters' anxiety ...