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Washington Just Can’t Keep a Secret. What to Do?
There is a plan to end the war.
May 29
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What’s Next in the Iran War?
Kaboom.
May 25
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The SpaceX IPO: The Latest Offering from Mr. 10x
We have covered the Buffett method for valuing businesses in a prior piece: The Most Misunderstood Phrases in Buffett-Speak: Free Cash and the Float.
May 24
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The True Value of Tesla
The Price of Affordability laid out the cost breakdown on Chinese EV tariffs as a preceding article on this topic.
May 21
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The $189 Billion Question for Greg Abel at the Next Annual Shareholders Meeting. Why?
Warren Buffett has been telling ordinary investors the same thing for thirty years.
May 15
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What Would End the War Between Ukraine and Russia?
I have written extensively about this war.
May 13
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How Will We Know When the Iran War Is Over?
That’s Easy.
May 10
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Is Trump Really Unprecedented? No. And Neither Is How His Detractors React to Him.
A companion piece to Bias Unlocker × Washington Week with The Atlantic — 5/8/26, which dissects a single episode of the genre this op-ed describes, and…
May 10
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Bias Unlocker × Washington Week with The Atlantic — 5/8/26
Bias Unlocker is an app under development that runs news pieces through an LLM with a structural-bias manual attached as the prompt scaffold.
May 10
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Introducing App Bias Unlocker — Here’s What It Found in Today’s AP Story on the Louise Lucas FBI Raid
I’ve been building an app called Bias Unlocker.
May 6
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What Is the Uproar About the Latest Supreme Court Ruling on Gerrymandering?
If you want the broader context on whether the Supreme Court is really partisan and what is actually happening in the courts, I wrote about that…
May 4
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That “Gift” Plane from Qatar? What About It?
The political class lost its mind over the Qatar plane.
May 1
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