Lisa Cook is a brilliant economist who belongs on the Federal Reserve.
Trump's attempt to fire her is a baseless, unlawful, and anti-Black power grab that threatens Fed independence.
The Supreme Court must uphold the law and rein in this unprecedented abuse of power.
Posts by R Mann
Two plots of regression estimates of the Hispanic vs non-Hispanic effects of Secure Communities on the share of crimes reported to police and the share of persons victimized
Increased deportations led to more crimes against Hispanics but fewer reports to the police
New research on how immigration enforcement undermines public safety and increases vulnerability, from Gonçalves Jácome Weisburst
Van Hollen: We are here to say not one more dime for Donald Trump's ICE operations
last december i wrote that democrats needed to behave like an actual opposition www.nytimes.com/2024/12/18/o...
We should all be disgusted by the flood of anti-Muslim remarks spewed in the aftermath of Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the NYC mayoral primary — some blatant, others latent.
Shame on the members of Congress who have engaged in such bigotry and anyone who doesn’t challenge it.
my kingdom for anyone on the “dems should take culturally moderate positions” to explain what this actually means in practice? www.thebulwark.com/p/hard-calls...
I wrote about censorship at military academies, getting one’s work banned, and that although White Fragility is not a great book, fragility is at the heart of Hegseth’s bans.
This is a profound miscarriage of justice and threat to all of us.
This is the thing.
Manufacturing jobs 100 years ago were dangerous, precarious, and poorly paid.
Manufacturing jobs 70 years ago were a golden ticket to the middle class.
The jobs didn't change. What changed was the New Deal and unions.
refusing to tolerate a "trade deficit" with my local grocery store and deciding instead on a path of starvation to death
for *decades* marc elrich has ran on stopping development and by now the consequences should be obvious: we keep raising property taxes because the county's tax base isn't growing. marc got what he wanted, and all of montgomery county is paying for it
The detention of Mahmoud Khalil puts all Americans fundamental rights at risk. And if you can’t see that because you oppose his politics, well that’s exactly the reaction Trump and his cronies are counting on. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
it is beyond insane that this unbelievably crucial context is just not deemed worthy of mention by our political media
Hi!
*taps mic* hello? How do I make friends here?
whoooooooo! (maybe the economists will think I can do math now 😂😭)
i graduated (again) (BA, Mathematics & BS, Statistics this time)
no where did I say I was going to stop watching this show that I hate
back on my bs of hate watching The Guilded Age: does Julian fellows not know the actual definition of guilded?? Did he miss the part of the metaphor where the gold is covering up something bad??????? Will we never see the widespread human consequences of railroad barron Mr Russell's actions?????
Purple asters in front of a porch
Maybe this is just another account where I show off my garden
My housing-nerd reseach turned history paper has become journalism! I am v excited to share the origin stories of these two neighbors (and what that story tells us about segregation, 1930s planners' aspirations, and federal housing policy) 🏘
ggwash.org/view/89619/g...
My housing-nerd reseach turned history paper has become journalism! I am v excited to share the origin stories of these two neighbors (and what that story tells us about segregation, 1930s planners' aspirations, and federal housing policy) 🏘
ggwash.org/view/89619/g...
I don't have any new content, so I really hope my 11 lovely followers like this 3 month old tweet