John Hydrisko
@john-hydrisko.bsky.social
I write a newsletter at johnhydrisko.substack.com
Learn why Americans are so bad at understanding demographics — and see how you stack up
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Three Flops for the Next Decade
Part I: The Demography Flop
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January 21, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Learn why Americans are so bad at understanding demographics — and see how you stack up
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I was trying to gesture at some fairly sophisticated, widely ignored errors in thinking. In the intervening months, I’ve come to realize that I failed to pick some low-hanging fruit.
Consider this my return to the orchard.
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Consider this my return to the orchard.
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Three Flops for the Next Decade
Introduction: Writing on Bullets
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January 20, 2026 at 7:54 PM
I was trying to gesture at some fairly sophisticated, widely ignored errors in thinking. In the intervening months, I’ve come to realize that I failed to pick some low-hanging fruit.
Consider this my return to the orchard.
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Consider this my return to the orchard.
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What Should I Write This Year?
That's Not a Rhetorical Question!
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January 16, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Why They Had to Kill Her
Ten times I’ve tried to write this essay.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:51 PM
And my latest on attending Warren’s speech at the National Press Club
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Elizabeth Warren Gets Back to Basics
On Monday, I went to the National Press Club to watch Elizabeth Warren give a speech on her plan to revive the Democratic Party, and I was pretty impressed by what I saw.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:46 PM
And my latest on attending Warren’s speech at the National Press Club
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Spent most of the day trying to figure out why an old essay had lots of hits all of a sudden. Turns out some people saw it here
Not sure if I can do an additional social media site, but I’ll do my best to share my writing here and answer any questions anyone might have
Not sure if I can do an additional social media site, but I’ll do my best to share my writing here and answer any questions anyone might have
January 13, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Spent most of the day trying to figure out why an old essay had lots of hits all of a sudden. Turns out some people saw it here
Not sure if I can do an additional social media site, but I’ll do my best to share my writing here and answer any questions anyone might have
Not sure if I can do an additional social media site, but I’ll do my best to share my writing here and answer any questions anyone might have