Saturday, April 19, 2025

Evers veto won't raise property taxes....unless GOP Legislature wants it to

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Susan Crawford has yet to take her seat at the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and there are cases from last year that the prior majority have ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Front-running tariffs likely will stave off recession for Q1. But makes it more likely in Q2?

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I'd been looking to see if consumer spending was holding up through the beginnings of our stock market decline in March, and we got a...
Sunday, April 13, 2025

Sunday reading on the Fools of April in the White House

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Wanted to forward a couple of columns to you. The first is from economist Paul Krugman, who says that President Trump's erratic, see...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Americans aren't buying into the Trump economy. And that's before things actually get bad!

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We knew that this was a key week of data that would tell us if Tariff Man's policies were having an impact on prices and jobs, with th...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Tariff turnaround - it's all so stupid. And today's move doesn't make us "all good"

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Today, I was doing work while keeping an eye on the financial markets, and it seemed like a relatively even day, which in itself is bette...
Sunday, April 6, 2025

Breakdown of a Supreme electoral margin in Wisconsin

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It was quite the electoral blowout in this purple state when it came down to deciding the balance of power in Wisconsin's Supreme Cou...
Friday, April 4, 2025

Even a good jobs report is a bad thing for Trump and Wall Street

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With all of the turmoil of the last month overall and the tanking of the stock market on Thursday, lots of people were looking to see if...