Data Wonk
What’s Causing City’s Rise in Shootings?
The statistics are overwhelming. The solutions are less unanimous.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonState Trails Badly In Renewable Energy
How far behind is Wisconsin? Let’s check the data.
Apr 13th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonAnother Bizarre Gableman Proposal
With no evidence recommends state stop using ERIC voter registration system.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonState’s Gerrymander Could Last Forever
If state high court’s ‘least change’ rule followed in future, gerrymandering might last for decades.
Mar 30th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonDeSantis Leads The COVID-19 Death Squad
GOP politicians who discourage vaccines are causing more deaths.
Mar 23rd, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonHow 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 ThompsonMichael 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 ThompsonShould MPS Be Split Into Smaller Districts?
What data is there to suggest legislative proposal is a good one?
Mar 2nd, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonShould Wisconsin End Its Income Tax?
Five conservative groups pushing this. Its impact is astonishingly regressive.
Feb 23rd, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonRepublicans Are Killing Republicans
167,000 lives could have been saved in states opposed to vaccines.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonIs 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 ThompsonWho Are The Unvaccinated?
They are 100 times more likely to die than those fully vaccinated with booster shot.
Feb 2nd, 2022 by Bruce Thompson