FiveThirtyEight Articles Disappear, Raising Historical Record Concerns
It appears that a significant portion of FiveThirtyEight’s archived articles, particularly those concerning political analysis and data, have become inaccessible, leading to widespread concern and speculation. This disappearance is not a minor glitch but rather a noticeable void where previously available historical data and analysis once resided. The implications for future historical understanding, especially concerning pivotal elections like that of 2020, are substantial, as these articles offered a unique perspective and detailed breakdowns that are now harder to access.
The situation has sparked discussions about the motivations behind this vanishing act. Some suggest it’s part of a broader effort to alter the historical narrative, particularly concerning the 2020 presidential election, making it more difficult for historians and the public to independently verify events and analyses.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood