Jake's Wisconsin Funhouse

Ventings from a guy with an unhealthy interest in budgets, policy, the dismal science, life in the Upper Midwest, and brilliant beverages.

Thursday, November 6, 2025

ADP says US gained private sector jobs in October. But overall picture is bad, and set to get worse

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Without regular data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other government agencies, we have to look at other data for information on h...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Polls and politicians should adjust after last night, and know WisDems are in a good spot

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Yesterday’s results in elections were a clear win for Democrats pretty much across the board. Yes, smaller sample size than a Congressional ...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Trump/GOPs screwing up, screwing around on SNAP, and benefits won't be out for a while

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Just wanted to give a little accumulation of information on the SNAP situation. First of all, it's indisputable that the law says the ...
Monday, November 3, 2025

Manufacturing slump continues in October

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We don’t get much economic data these days with the government still shut down, so when any bit of information comes out from other places, ...
Saturday, November 1, 2025

WisGOPs choosing vouchers over public schools + less lottery playing = higher property taxes in Wis

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2 weeks ago, the Department of Public Instruction released their General Aid payments for 2025-26, and it showed that nearly 3/4 of Wiscons...
Thursday, October 30, 2025

After this week's rate cut, the Fed seems to be confused on what's next

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Given that there has been a blackout of large amounts of economic data during the federal government's shutdown (other than a report l...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Cutting Wisconsinites off of SNAP is not only evil, it's dumb for WisGOPs and Trump to do.

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If you're not paying daily attention to the news, it may be difficult to notice that we are nearly one month into a shutdown of the F...
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