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Chris Koski

@PolicyProcessor

Husband. Father. Pinballer. Montanan. Hunter. Gatherer. Professor of PolSci &Env. Studies @ Reed College. Buy my American Pol Reader: https://teapawt.net/t.co/NjKZvlnvLv

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Joined May 2016
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I am extremely excited to announce that @ckbreunig and my book, "Means, Motives, and Opportunities: How Executives and Interest Groups Set Public Policy" is set to publish worldwide on February 8! cambridge.org/core/books/mea…

Means, Motives, and Opportunities

Cambridge Core - American Studies - Means, Motives, and Opportunities

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Meet your new Congressman from North Carolina’s Ninth district.
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@alx7 Oct 2025
Democrat Congressional Candidate for NC-09 Richard Ojeda on Stephen Miller: “I'd be willing to go to jail to kick the shit out of him.”
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Conor Rogers
@conorjrogersNov 4
Austin Texas sounds like an Eastern European city that just overthrew a dictator
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Am I reading this right that there are no recounts allowed in Mississippi? If so, I'd much rather be Colom.
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gant@gantisdantNov 4
BREAKING: BAR STOOL SPORTS ACQUIRED BY JACOBIN
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David Hill@davehill77Nov 4
I need to know if she's winning
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This is the best take.
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@BenjySarlinNov 3
All I know is if it involves Victoria Spartz I am not going to generalize to any other humans
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Listen to this! 2.5 hours of informed discussion about E-Day!
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LGM Podcast: The Looming Election with @LemieuxLGM @djw172 @PolicyProcessor lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/202… @lefarkins
LGM Podcast: The Looming Election - Lawyers, Guns & Money

LGM Podcast: The Looming Election - Lawyers, Guns & Money

On Friday Chris Koski joined Scott, Dave and I on the podcast to talk about the election. We work through a number of general issues with expectations and polling, then dive into several of the most...

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@davidshorNov 1
I made some plots to help visualize why coalition formation in Israel is so difficult right now We are witnessing an extremely rare situation that political scientists call a "Condorcet cycle" - a demonstration of Arrow's impossibility theorem in the wild!
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Bye bye D.C!
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Zohreen Shah
@ZohreenNov 1
Think the @HaleyforMI @AbdulElSayed saga is totally bonkers? The data agrees with you. It’s also a part of a wider trend - the left’s donors don’t hold grudges. The establishment’s do
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Replying to @admcrlsn
Indeed, Tester might have decided to run if he knew the environment was going to be this good.
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@jameslinekyOct 29
Every Senate poll rn
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John Horvick@horvickOct 29
There is new Census data out today. This is the population of children ages <5 in Portland from 1980 to 2025
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Replying to @djw172
I am having a similar response.
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Replying to @dashiellward
And, there is a story about a tree falling in forest when no one is around that might help answer this query more effectively than an old rundown political scientist.
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Replying to @dashiellward
Maybe in the broadest terms possible.
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Replying to @horvick
The data I've seen describe a transportation landscape where people are simply making fewer trips - period. The "worked from home" number is the primary cause there.
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Similar to national distributions?
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Replying to @horvick
Thanks, John
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