Invictus, Author at The Big Picture

@TBPInvictus At some point in the not-too-distant future, I intend to explore the Census Bureau’s excellent data sets on Population...

@TBPInvictus: Ever since the Reagan-Carter debate, the question asked of all voters continues to be: “Are you better off now than...

@TBPInvictus Friday’s BLS truther controversy was, in a word, sad. That folks now nonchalantly float claims that government...

Invictus (@TBPInvictus) here with a few random observations for your Saturday enjoyment while you sip your second cup of java. ~~~~ If...

Invictus here. Mitt Romney didn’t have a very good week. When the Romney Campaign releases his 2011 taxes as a subject-changer,...

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My afternoon train reads: • Mortgage Industry’s Need for Speed Played Big Role in Crisis (American Banker) • Howard Davies:...

Invictus here to talk a little politics and fiscal economics (which is to say there’s politics in this post and if you’re not...

In his recent article on how government rigs its statistics, John Crudele writes: Thanks to a tiny tweak in definitions made by the...

If it’s a jobs Friday, it must be time for some fact-free spin, probably from both sides. But the right seems to take things just a...