Category Archives: Water Cooler

NY and CA cross on COVID chart ~ Biden slips cogs ~ Stacey Abrams waits by the phone ~ Trump rallly registration includes COVID disclaimer ~ GDP collapse animated, imports, rail ~ Protests everywhere on cross-country drive ~ Defunding the police ~ 90-year-old gamer ~ MMT ~ Quarantine reading

COVID-19 in the Northeast ~ Biden mentally translates “defund” ~ Sanders post mortems ~ Charles Booker ~ AOC’s challenger ~ Inflation ~ Green investment ~ Urban foxes ~ Big hydroxychloroquine studies ~ COVID-19 and public transport ~ Conflict mapping the protests ~ A K-shaped recovery?

The states were COVID19 transmission is increasing ~ Biden and the youth ~ Tragedy of Sanders ~ Trump agonistes ~ Charles Booker in Kentucky ~ Democrats and credentials ~ NBER calls recession ~ Mr. Market in his happy place ~ Permaculture ~ Quarantine fatigue ~ Warhol’s cats

COVID19 in the West ~ Biden’s polling ~ Biden’s Veepstakes ~ Trump and the economy ~ Obama’s house ~ Vote! ~ Voting debacles in Maryland and Los Angeles ~ Employment figures, and are they suss ~ GOOG ~ Bitcoin ~ The Fed and Moral Hazard ~ COVID19 testing ~ Policing in America ~ Money and power ~ Utility workers ~ Non-linear writing

~ Today’s Water Cooler ~

COVID-19 charts ~ Biden to attend Floyd funeral ~ Biden’s speech ~ Biden’s “revolutionary agenda” ~ Trump and the suburbs ~ Trump is not Nixon, but he is LBJ ~ the House ~ Ballot Marking Devices ~ Employment, manufacturing ~ Ericsson and 5G ~ Oats ~ Peat ~ Police funding ~ Badgeless cops, generic troops ~ Job cuts move up the ladder ~ Tear gas

COVID-19 not controlled ~ Trump’s heavy lift in the Electoral College ~ Biden’s speech (video; transcript) & reactions thereto ~ Rahul Dubey ~ Today’s primaries ~ Coincident indicators, housing, employment situation ~ Superspreaders ~ COVID-19 spike from protests? ~ Trekkie anniversary ~ Christo

COVID-19 not under control in the United States ~ Biden visits Black church ~ Biden veepstakes: Demings ~ Sanders post mortem ~ Susan Rice has lost her mind ~ Legitimacy crisis ~ Construction, manufacturing ~ Riot v. rebellion ~ COVID-19 spread: New York Boston ~ Raccoon wins the Internet

COVID charts of Southeast Asia ~ Biden leaves basement ~ Klobuchar veepstakes ~ Briahna Joy Gray ~ Pollsters ~ Manufacturing, personal income, consumer sentiment ~ Hydroxychloroquine ~ SIR models ~ Cannabis in ancient Isreael ~ Minneapolis “thugs”; mystery man with umbrella ~ Monet

COVID19 maps and charts beyond New York ~ Reade’s degree ~ Biden’s papers ~ Biden on Syria ~ Trump + Pence 4EVA (?) ~ Presidential transitions ~ Manufacturing ~ Killer mountain streams ~ BlackRock and Exxon ~ Humorous vegetables ~ Social distancing ~ Slavitt’s empathy ~ Sleep

Why did COVID-19 hit New York so disproportionately hard? ~ Biden faces Teen Vogue, veepstakes challenges ~ Response to Nagle/Tracey Sanders post mortem ~ Kusher to improve Republican platform ~ Kendall Jenner ~ Facebook debacle ~ Yacht woes ~ Knife sharpeners ~ HyperCard