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The Intersection, “Patrick Ruffini”, is a politics site on patrickruffini.com, in English, funded by its readers through Substack; no supporter count is published.

A Substack newsletter by Patrick Ruffini on the intersection of American politics and data, including polling and election analysis.

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The last moment of American unity2026-09-11
Introducing the 2026 Swingometer2026-09-08
The data driving Democratic optimism2026-09-04

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Pages

109 pages indexed; the pages that lead the site by its internal links:

21 Keys to the Keystone State - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/21-keys-to-the-keystone-state

Why Trump lost Georgia - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/why-trump-lost-georgia

The six Republican parties - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/the-six-republican-parties?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&nthPub=271

The midterm mirage - by Patrick Ruffini - The Intersection

https://patrickruffini.com/p/the-midterm-mirage

The trouble with modeled partisanship - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/the-trouble-with-modeled-partisanship

What's behind the Republican surge in Pennsylvania voter registration?

https://patrickruffini.com/p/whats-behind-the-republican-surge

Substacks recommended by Patrick Ruffini | The Intersection

https://patrickruffini.com/recommendations

Zohran probably can’t get through the Working Class Wall

https://patrickruffini.com/p/zohran-probably-cant-beat-the-working

ChatGPT is getting a major upgrade - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/chatgpt-is-getting-a-major-upgrade

Why Biden is playing to his base - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/why-biden-is-playing-to-his-base

Haley rising, but only so much - by Patrick Ruffini

https://patrickruffini.com/p/haley-rising-but-only-so-much

Is the floor falling out on Biden's nonwhite support?

https://patrickruffini.com/p/is-the-floor-falling-out-on-bidens

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