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“It’s clear that there are concerns among voters about the direction of the city — and the state, quite frankly,” said Pomona College politics professor Sara Sadhwani, referring to the race for governor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The AI and human scores were quite similar, even though the bots had access to vast amounts of data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The public, quite rationally, tends to assign blame to the party in power.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The crowd inside the 20,000-capacity arena was not quite full, but it was loud and partisan.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

When they are threatened, their response is… well… quite unlike other forest creatures’—and most especially unlike a fox’s.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman