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Emeritus Professor of Public Affairs, Baruch College CUNY. I study history of public administration, & of performance measurement; forecast methods, & effectiveness; public budgeting, participatory budgeting, & data cleaning.
How we got here 
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Pedofile can tell which way the wind is blowing. Also, who are n their right mind would trust her judgement as to what is inappropriate?
22.08.2025 19:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So basically the same shameful deal that Epstein got the first time around
12.08.2025 20:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: Senator Whitehouse asked the BOP for Ghislaine Maxwells sex offender waiver, custody level, transfer code, and security point score. I have them. She's also been granted the ability to leave the facility for work assignments. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
11.08.2025 22:36 β π 22739 π 10752 π¬ 1601 π 1117Broken Windows had been discredited long before Trump became engaged in politics.
12.08.2025 20:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Everyone has their opportunity to make a deal at the crossroads. Few get the benefit.
20.07.2025 03:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve always thought that pundits were failed journalists or failed political consultants.
20.07.2025 02:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Maybe Moscow or Mars would be a better choice
20.07.2025 02:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Remembering the well established understanding of βtax expenditures β and the constitutional prohibition on βestablishing religion,βALL tax exemptions for churches should be barred.
08.07.2025 02:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Like the Atlantic, the times will side with the establishment 9 times out of 10.
07.07.2025 04:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
More people who are perfectly willing to impose suffering on others, but have second thoughts when it comes to visit them
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βNever again β
The accretion of power to the president began in the 1890s as an effort to reduce pork barrel spending.
23.06.2025 15:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Rich elites send poor people to their death under the propaganda of patriotism again.
22.06.2025 08:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Heβs not wrong.
13.06.2025 23:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Voting to establish new voter eligibility rules at this time is stupid. Voter eligibility is not in the top 10,000 issues that matter right now. Voting with the Rs on this topic just helps them continue their misdirection agenda.
05.06.2025 02:42 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How many of the βnoβ responses are because he was an insane idiot in the first place?
28.05.2025 03:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And also a proponent of specious logic.
28.05.2025 03:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sounds like assault with a deadly weapon. As usual, the military gets off lightly for what would put a civilian in prison for years.
27.05.2025 22:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Probably most people do not understand that a larger IRS would mean lower tax rates for honest filers over the long range. Of course it is possible that 33% of the respondents are dishonest filers.
21.05.2025 22:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In the 1970s you didnβt have to be on the verge of wealthy to own a home. The change is almost completely the effect of Republican tax policy that Democrats failed to stop.
20.05.2025 17:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/o...
And here it is βantisemitismβ is no longer about demonizing Jews, it is code for prohibiting any criticism of Israel no matter how vile Israel acts.
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This is terrifying. Truth could cease to exist.
Sorry Don, The Dems have been operating on the candidateβs βturnβ approach ever since Hilary as if we were giving children the choice for the bed time stories. All 3 of the last candidates were poor choices operating on insider politics. The only reason Biden won was Trump was still fresh.
15.05.2025 04:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 03/3 
 One of these authors reportedly recently took his grandchildren swimming in a sewage contaminated creek. The hubris of this article cannot be overstated.
2/3 I worked for a local welfare office and a state Medicaid program in the 1970s through the early 1990s. It he vast majority of beneficiaries are people in unfortunate circumstances. The offensiveness of this article written by a bunch of actual malingering neβr-do-wells cannot be overstated..
14.05.2025 15:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 01/3 A NYT opinion piece by some of the most privileged people prominent in politics today titled βIf you want welfare you must work.β I am not linking it because I donβt want to reward NYT for publishing it. The implication of this title is that people on assistance are malingering neβr-do-wells.
14.05.2025 15:18 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0How a popular progressive politician manages to destroy his reputation in less than half a year. Obviously, he doesnβt want to seek higher office.
13.05.2025 20:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Note βof Congress β. This is not the executiveβs domain.
09.05.2025 21:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0