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Founder @SW4Insights. Former @pentagrp, and recovering journalist. Public policy analysis. RTs ≠ endorsement.

Washington DC
Joined September 2011
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Brai Valerio-Esene retweeted
Losing to Argentina is more damning on Tuchel than defeat v Croatia/Italy/Spain are on Southgate. Those three nations were better than England, Argentina were not. But they looked it after Tuchel’s change to a back five, we hired him to do the opposite. telegraph.co.uk/football/202…
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No, England showed why they picked the wrong manager. #SackTuchel
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The Declining Labor Force Participation Rate: What It Really Means. medium.com/discourse/the-dec…
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I just published This Week In The Economy: Familiar Face Nominated For Fed Chair, Monetary Policy Remains On Hold… medium.com/p/this-week-in-th…
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Brai Valerio-Esene retweeted
If US lawmakers can't agree on funding by midnight Friday, January 30, 2026 and a partial U.S. government shutdown occurs, not all federal agencies and departments would be adversely affected. Full breakdown here - lnkd.in/ef_NVKkB
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Engaging with U.S. policymakers requires an updated understanding of how the decision-making process, as well as a new approach in place of established norms. Explore the full analysis here - tiny.cc/2lwx001
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Twill be state-sponsored theft.
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U.S. economy added just 64,000 jobs in November) and the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%.
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The @BLS_gov will not publish an employment situation report for October as the govt shutdown impacted data collection. Instead, it will extend the survey period for November and allow more time to analyze. bls.gov/bls/2025-lapse-revis…
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Lots of empty seats, which is most likely by design.
Updated chart of appointments and vacancies at the top of key U.S. regulatory agencies. #policy #Regulation
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