Derek Heis
@derekheis.bsky.social
Election reforms; Health actuary by trade; aspiring Economist.
Buckeyes, Packers, Bengals at heart. But most of all, just love a good football team.
Buckeyes, Packers, Bengals at heart. But most of all, just love a good football team.
I will die on the hill that single-member districting is horrible and surrenders to the idea that we’ll never have a healthy, multi-party democracy.
Until we adopt multi-member districts we will forever be in this doom loop.
MM districts are the only way we can recognize the nuance in politics.
Until we adopt multi-member districts we will forever be in this doom loop.
MM districts are the only way we can recognize the nuance in politics.
August 7, 2025 at 3:40 AM
I will die on the hill that single-member districting is horrible and surrenders to the idea that we’ll never have a healthy, multi-party democracy.
Until we adopt multi-member districts we will forever be in this doom loop.
MM districts are the only way we can recognize the nuance in politics.
Until we adopt multi-member districts we will forever be in this doom loop.
MM districts are the only way we can recognize the nuance in politics.
I hope the guy who thinks he can cut drug prices by 1400% picks the woman who thinks that a 21 million fentanyl pill bust saved 258 million lives as the top statistics official in the nation
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Trump says he will announce new labor statistics official in 3 or 4 days reut.rs/4lS2IW2
Trump says he will announce new labor statistics official in 3 or 4 days
Trump fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after accusing her of faking jobs numbers.
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August 4, 2025 at 1:16 AM
I hope the guy who thinks he can cut drug prices by 1400% picks the woman who thinks that a 21 million fentanyl pill bust saved 258 million lives as the top statistics official in the nation
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The BLS publishes that their 90% confidence interval is about +/-136,000 jobs. Their published number is May was +139,0000. The restatement was within their confidence interval at the accepted risk level.
August 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The BLS publishes that their 90% confidence interval is about +/-136,000 jobs. Their published number is May was +139,0000. The restatement was within their confidence interval at the accepted risk level.
He’s picking people based on whether they have a history of generating ratings.
That’s it. That’s the formula for qualification.
That’s it. That’s the formula for qualification.
November 19, 2024 at 9:25 PM
He’s picking people based on whether they have a history of generating ratings.
That’s it. That’s the formula for qualification.
That’s it. That’s the formula for qualification.
Turns out the key to running is unhinged rage crossed with crippling anxiety.
In related news, I have run 68 miles in 2024 in 20 of them have been in November
In related news, I have run 68 miles in 2024 in 20 of them have been in November
November 16, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Turns out the key to running is unhinged rage crossed with crippling anxiety.
In related news, I have run 68 miles in 2024 in 20 of them have been in November
In related news, I have run 68 miles in 2024 in 20 of them have been in November
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one reason i’m stuck on this agency point is because i think part of trump’s appeal is that he offers the illusion of something participatory — a spectacle one can join in on. or better yet, a product you can buy that will improve your life.
November 8, 2024 at 11:21 PM
one reason i’m stuck on this agency point is because i think part of trump’s appeal is that he offers the illusion of something participatory — a spectacle one can join in on. or better yet, a product you can buy that will improve your life.