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September 2017

There’s Been A Lot Of News But Little Change In Trump’s Approval Rating
Trump Is Already Curtailing DACA
Significant Digits For Friday, Sept. 1, 2017
Is Your Friend Full Of It?
Justin Verlander Needs The Astros As Much As They Need Him
MLB’s Prospects Are Showing Up Ready To Mash
Hurricane Harvey’s Impact — And How It Compares To Other Storms
The Red Sox-Yankees Rivalry Hasn’t Mattered This Much In A Decade
2018 Could Be The Year Of The Angry White College Graduate
Significant Digits For Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017
Congress Probably Has The Votes To Make DACA Law. But That Doesn’t Mean It Will.
J.D. Martinez’s Path From Slap-Hitter To Four-Homer Sensation
A College Football Team’s Season Isn’t Over At 0-1
Politics Podcast: Immigration Politics
Hurricane Irma Will Be Dangerous No Matter Where It Makes Landfall
2017 NFL Predictions
America’s Shifting Religious Makeup Could Spell Trouble For Both Parties
Significant Digits For Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017
The Eagles, Vikings And Titans Are Trendy Picks — But Are They For Real?
How To Win A Nuclear Standoff
The U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Is Bungling Its Way To The World Cup
The End Of DACA Will Ripple Through Families And Communities
Trump Sided With The Democrats. Whaaaaat?
Significant Digits For Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017
How Our 2017 NFL Predictions Work
Al Gore’s New Movie Exposes The Big Flaw In Online Movie Ratings
Pitchers Have Been Avoiding Giancarlo Stanton (It Just Hasn’t Worked)
Here’s What The NFL Career Passing Leaderboard Will Look Like In 2025
Trump’s Approval Rating Is Up A Tick
Significant Digits For Friday, Sept. 8, 2017
The Worst Case Scenario For Hurricane Irma Looks Likely
Riddler Nation Goes To War
How To Play Our NFL Predictions Game
We Should Have Seen Federer-Nadal At The U.S. Open By Now
What Lies In Irma’s Path
We’re Still Looking For The New Goose Gossage
Will Miami’s Skyscrapers Withstand Irma?
Tennis Finally Crowns An American Woman Not Named Williams
Forecasts Have Done A Good Job Predicting Irma’s Shifting Path
Irma Is Bearing Down On Some Of Florida’s Most Vulnerable Residents
Why Republicans Can’t Govern
Significant Digits For Monday, Sept. 11, 2017
Drew Brees Deserves Better Than The Saints’ Defense
David Wright’s Career Wasn’t Supposed To Go This Way
Politics Podcast: Does Hillary Clinton’s Book Get 2016 Right?
What 100-Year-Old Hurricanes Could Teach Us About Irma
Trump’s Hardline Immigration Stance Got Him To The White House
Significant Digits For Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017
The Teams We Like In The Group Stage Of The Champions League
Politicians Write Lots Of Books. Here’s How Far Into Them People Read.
Wow, Week 1 Of The NFL Was Terrible
The Recent Rush Of GOP Retirements Is Good For Democrats
Everyone Needs To Calm Down About The Indians And Dodgers
Surviving A Big Storm Doesn’t Mean The Trauma Is Over
Did Bernie Sanders Turn Democrats Into The Single Payer Health Care Party?
Significant Digits For Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017
Goodbye, Saturn — It Was Nice Seeing You
Is Hillary Clinton Right About Why She Lost?
What Does A Winning Streak Mean In MLB?
The Chiefs Are In An Unfamiliar Place — No. 1 In Our NFL Rankings
Amazingly, The Indians Are Even Better Than They Seem
Trump Hasn’t Dismantled Obama’s Legacy Yet — And May Not Ever
Significant Digits For Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017
Thank God You People Don’t Have The Nuclear Codes
4 Theories To Explain Why Trump Is Suddenly Working With Democrats
Mike Trout Doesn’t Need A Full Season To Put Up MVP Numbers
How A Warm Winter Destroyed 85 Percent Of Georgia’s Peaches
Why Is The Most Vulnerable GOP Senator Not Dean Heller?
Significant Digits For Friday, Sept. 15, 2017
Will You Be A Ghostbuster Or A World Destroyer?
Who Hates The Patriots The Most?
Where Does Boxing Go After Mayweather?
The Indians’ Win Streak Wasn’t MLB’s Longest — But It Might Be The Most Impressive
Trump’s Popularity Has Dipped Most In Red States
Significant Digits For Monday, Sept. 18, 2017
What The World Thinks Of Trump
What A Doctor Calls A Condition Can Affect How We Decide To Treat It
Beside The Points For Monday, Sept. 18, 2017
Eli Manning Is Profoundly Mediocre
Politics Podcast: Should Democrats Move Left?
Republicans Really Could Repeal Obamacare This Time
Significant Digits For Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017
The Patriots Steal Back The Top Ranking
Baseballs Are More Consistently Juiced Than Ever
Our Way-Too-Early 2020 Democratic Primary Draft
Why Hurricane Maria Surprised Forecasters By Getting So Strong So Fast
The GOP’s Identity Crisis Has Overtaken Arizona’s Senate Race
Significant Digits For Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017
Has NFL Play Gotten Worse, Or Is It Just You?
Democrats Weren’t Always Super Liberal On Immigration
The Minnesota Twins Are Not Supposed To Be Here
The New Health Care Bill Is Not So Great For States That Like Obamacare
The Media Has A Probability Problem
Significant Digits For Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017
London Brings Out The Best In The NFL’s Dregs
How Graham-Cassidy Caught The Democrats Napping
Beside The Points For Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017
Dick Vermeil Retired A Decade Ago. Will You Please Stop Using His Damn 2-Point Conversion Chart?
The GOP’s Catch-22 On Obamacare
Kris Kobach Can Prove U.S. Elections Are Messy, But That’s Not The Same Thing As Fraudulent
How Do You Like Them Rectangles?
Significant Digits For Friday, Sept. 22, 2017
How Reddit Is Talking About The Trump Presidency
It’s Week 35 Of Trump’s Presidency. How’s His Approval Rating?
Do Toothless Offenses Like The Bengals’ Ever Recover?
Emergency Politics Podcast: McCain Is A No On Graham-Cassidy
The War Over Obamacare May Never End
Six (Unlikely) Scenarios That Could Change The 2018 Senate Map
Carmelo Anthony Makes The Thunder Whole
The NFL Protests May Be Unpopular Now, But That Doesn’t Mean They’ll End That Way
Significant Digits For Monday, Sept. 25, 2017
The U.S. Murder Rate Is Up But Still Far Below Its 1980 Peak
Beside The Points For Monday, Sept. 25, 2017
How Will Porzingis And The Knicks Cope With Life After Melo?
What Went Down In The Debate Over Graham-Cassidy
Week 3 Is Pivotal For The Cardinals And Cowboys
Politics Podcast: Trump vs. The NFL
Will Alabama Republicans Defy Trump?
Significant Digits For Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017
Aaron Judge Was Amazing. Aaron Judge Was A Bum. Now He’s Amazing Again.
One More Thing For Puerto Rico To Worry About: Disease-Ridden Mosquitoes
The Republican Establishment And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Is Trump’s NFL Critique Exploiting Divides Or Creating Them?
Significant Digits For Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017
LeBron And The Cavs Could Make Dwyane Wade Young Again
It’s The Final Takedown
The Rams Are Suffering The NFL’s Worst Attendance Decline In Decades
3 Ways To Read Sen. Bob Corker’s Retirement
Tax Policy Should Be Easier For Republicans. But Nothing Has Been Easy.
Never Tweet, Mr. President
Significant Digits For Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017
Gerrymandering Is On Trial
Beside The Points For Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017
Kareem Hunt Is Breaking The NFL
The Media Really Has Neglected Puerto Rico
Trump’s Latest Travel Order Still Looks A Lot Like A Muslim Ban
More Americans Support Aid When Told Puerto Ricans Are U.S. Citizens
Rock, Paper, Scissors, Double Scissors!
Significant Digits For Friday, Sept. 29, 2017
How Every NFL Team’s Fans Lean Politically
It’s Week 36. Trump Has Made The NFL A Partisan Issue.
Deshaun Watson Left. Clemson Evolved.
There’s Still Hope For The Soccer Team That Can’t Score
Tom Price’s Use Of Private Jets Wasn’t His Only Big Political Mistake
The Media Needs To Stop Rationalizing President Trump’s Behavior