Here's a recent answer about this:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43092856.

and here's one of many answers I've been posting in recent weeks to users who have the opposite perception, that the political stories are being unfairly suppressed:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42978389

Between those two coconut halves I hope there's a fairly complete coconut, but if you (or anyone) still have a question, let me know!

American Politics = world politics unfortunately.

"run of the mill"

Experts across the political spectrum say what is happening at the moment is unprecedented in US history.

It’s not your imagination, political articles that are normally flagged are being unflagged manually by dang. He discussed this recently.