Data Wonk
DeSantis Leads The COVID-19 Death Squad
GOP politicians who discourage vaccines are causing more deaths.
Mar 23rd, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
How Gerrymandered Is New State Map?
Let’s measure how the two parties will fare under maps approved by state Supreme Court.
Mar 16th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Michael Gableman Versus The Facts
His report claims grants to 5 Wisconsin cities changed the 2020 election. Let’s examine the evidence.
Mar 9th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Should MPS Be Split Into Smaller Districts?
What data is there to suggest legislative proposal is a good one?
Mar 2nd, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Should Wisconsin End Its Income Tax?
Five conservative groups pushing this. Its impact is astonishingly regressive.
Feb 23rd, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Republicans Are Killing Republicans
167,000 lives could have been saved in states opposed to vaccines.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Is COVID-19 Transforming Itself?
Far fewer deaths per cases of omicron in Wisconsin and nation. Will anti-vaxxers exploit this?
Feb 9th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Who Are The Unvaccinated?
They are 100 times more likely to die than those fully vaccinated with booster shot.
Feb 2nd, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Trump’s Lies Corrupting Wisconsin
His claims about elections shot down by courts, but WILL and Republicans working to turn those lies into laws.
Jan 28th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
What Can School District Report Cards Tell Us?
Despite an improved score for MPS, many problems remain.
Jan 19th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
The War Against the Wisconsin Elections Commission
Wisconsin Republicans have picked up where Trump left off.
Jan 13th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Economy Is Booming Under Biden
Economic numbers at historic highs. And Milwaukee doing even better.
Jan 5th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
