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    Then my question is how many of ordinary mathematicians also qualify as artists of their profession…

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The upcoming American midterms

As many U.S. readers will know, whatever pro-Democratic effect resulted from the super-legislature's reactionary abortion decision last June has now evaporated, and the clueless undecideds (who decide every election) are now gravitating towards the Repugs.  What should have been slam dunk Democratic victories (like the social democrat Fetterman vs. the absurd Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania) are now very close, and races that should have been winnable (like the one against the appallingly stupid Ron Johnson in Wisconsin) are now going to be lost.  Particularly frightening is the likelihood that the next Governor of Arizona will likely be a Repug and brain-dead election denier.  America is doomed.

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