“The earth is about to enter a twelve or eighteen month period unlike any in its history. The El Nino that's gathering force in the Pacific as we sit here today looks like it's going to be the strongest thing of its kind in a very long time. That means that the Earth in 2026 and definitely in 2027 is going to see temperatures higher than its ever humans ever been.”
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Global mean temperature in 2026 and 2027 exceeds all previous records in human history
Ben Rhodes predicts the U.S. will resume bombing Iran within months if Trump stops the current campaign, creating a cycle of recurring military strikes.
Ali Vaez predicts that if Iran survives the current conflict in a weakened state, Israel will launch additional military operations against Iran within months.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth intends to declare Anthropic a supply chain risk.
Ezra Klein predicts Democrats will launch extensive investigations if they win the House and/or Senate.
Ezra Klein predicts Ken Paxton is beatable in a Texas Senate race while Cornyn would not be.
Ezra Klein predicts Mike Johnson will not be Speaker of the House at the next State of the Union.
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