CLJohnson
@cjenergy.bsky.social
Economist and expert witness. 40 years in energy regulation. AEA member. Long time consumer advocate, and interested in civil rights, environment, government. Also, an Astros baseball fan.
Well, recessions and depressions are deflationary too. We're well on our way to that.
November 14, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Well, recessions and depressions are deflationary too. We're well on our way to that.
Tell me about someone who doesn't understand the documentation required for a home mortgage. Undocumented immigrants have no SSN and the number of mortgages that take IDIN is a tiny, miniscule percentage of the market. He is just making up stuff.
November 14, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Tell me about someone who doesn't understand the documentation required for a home mortgage. Undocumented immigrants have no SSN and the number of mortgages that take IDIN is a tiny, miniscule percentage of the market. He is just making up stuff.
Fact Checking---Jeff Bezos style.
November 13, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Fact Checking---Jeff Bezos style.
He probably is craving a job in the White House. He is a real piece of crap.
November 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
He probably is craving a job in the White House. He is a real piece of crap.
Door Dash share price dropped 9% - 15% after its earning report on Thursday. Their self interest is to paint the economics as positively as possible. So forgive me if I don't take their report as objective and unbiased.
November 12, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Door Dash share price dropped 9% - 15% after its earning report on Thursday. Their self interest is to paint the economics as positively as possible. So forgive me if I don't take their report as objective and unbiased.
And I don't need any more fund raising emails from John Fetterman.
November 12, 2025 at 12:36 AM
And I don't need any more fund raising emails from John Fetterman.
Where is LBJ when you need him. He could use all the tactics of persuasion--from flattery to blackmail --to get senators' votes. Honestly, I doubt anybody has the ability to control all the votes in the Senate caucus.
November 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Where is LBJ when you need him. He could use all the tactics of persuasion--from flattery to blackmail --to get senators' votes. Honestly, I doubt anybody has the ability to control all the votes in the Senate caucus.
Airlines are ordered to cancel flights. But what about ICE's deportation flights? What about Noem's personal jet?
November 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Airlines are ordered to cancel flights. But what about ICE's deportation flights? What about Noem's personal jet?
Didn't RFK Jr. say that the nation would lose hundreds of millions of pounds. He just wasn't telling us this is how the weight loss would occur.
November 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Didn't RFK Jr. say that the nation would lose hundreds of millions of pounds. He just wasn't telling us this is how the weight loss would occur.
Hey, all you SNAP recipients who bought groceries on Saturday....better send the groceries back to the federal government.
November 9, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Hey, all you SNAP recipients who bought groceries on Saturday....better send the groceries back to the federal government.
HBO's mini-series "WH Plumbers" ridicules the bizaaro behavior of Hunt and Liddy. But Eagle Ed and his bunch take preposterousness to new levels. Look forwarrd to that mini-series.
November 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
HBO's mini-series "WH Plumbers" ridicules the bizaaro behavior of Hunt and Liddy. But Eagle Ed and his bunch take preposterousness to new levels. Look forwarrd to that mini-series.
What happened to "the truth shall make ye free"?
November 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
What happened to "the truth shall make ye free"?
Weekend at the White House
November 8, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Weekend at the White House
Nice message to the public: "you're going to go through some things."
November 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Nice message to the public: "you're going to go through some things."
I suppose he is thinking about how he might profit from a Trump Health Insurance Co. con-job which he could sell to MAGA.
November 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
I suppose he is thinking about how he might profit from a Trump Health Insurance Co. con-job which he could sell to MAGA.
I've often wondered if they used it for Argentina's beef, or perhaps feel that it should be reserved to help soybean farmers.
November 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I've often wondered if they used it for Argentina's beef, or perhaps feel that it should be reserved to help soybean farmers.
Trump: "Affordability" is a new word. Trump doesn't have any familiarity with a dictionary.
November 7, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Trump: "Affordability" is a new word. Trump doesn't have any familiarity with a dictionary.