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Robert Durbin @robertdurbin.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The only part of this I contest is that they aren't writing about downstate Illinois specifically. Clinton County produces top tier cross country runners at a truly appalling rate.

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Robert Durbin @robertdurbin.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

This raises the age old question: Has this artist ever seen a baby? youtu.be/0hq7S2Qzo9M?...

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Has this artist ever seen a baby?

YouTube video by vlogbrothers

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Robert Durbin @robertdurbin.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Some healthy people don't make more money than some unhealthy people, is it even worth exercising if it won't result in more shareholder value?

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Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 12/02/2026

You can't... repeal... a scientific finding. At that point it's just called lying about it.

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Robert Durbin @robertdurbin.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

There's no longer an observable electoral advantage to ideological moderation for US House candidates (Utych 2019). Ideological moderation being heavily tied up with the conventional concept of 'electability.'

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G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 15/06/2025

Brennan is just wrong here. Lazy journalism based on assumptions, old data, and misinformation. Shows you how much damage certain high-profile pundits can do to the information environment. It’s very easy to just look at all the data, like we do: www.gelliottmorris.com/p/all-the-po...

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All the polls on the LA protests and Trump's response so far

The president's approval rating on immigration and deportations is falling fast

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Robert Durbin @robertdurbin.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

This birb's face has been artfully redacted due to privacy concerns.

A Purple Finch perched in some sort of Alder tree, its face partially obscured by leaves.

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Robert Tanner Bivens, Ph.D. @coffeefiendprof.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

I'm not normally one to enjoy Op Eds. But Ezra Klein's commentary on how misguided the democratic party's strategy of playing dead in the face of the Trump Presidency is 100% spot on. Resistance politics works and people will choose a conman over a dead fish any day www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/o...

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Opinion | There Is a Liberal Answer to the Trump-Musk Wrecking Ball (Gift Article)

Right-wing populism thrives on scarcity. The answer is abundance. But a politics of abundance will work only if Democrats confront where their approach has failed.

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Robert Durbin @robertdurbin.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

If you've ever wondered how to present your data visually, here's how not to:

A series of New York Times graphs that display data in such a way that people are likely to take the exact wrong idea away.

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