Native Wisconsinite (I eat my cheese curds squeaky!), diehard Badger fan, mom and grandma, professorhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mrebe4vljc2kIn this interview, Musk makes overwhelming clear what an ignorant, arrogant and self-centered human being he is, who thinks he should rule the world. I don't know how Zanny Beddoes tolerated him so long! https://www.economist.com/insider/the-insider/an-interview-with-elon-musk?giftId=Yjc3NTZmYmEtZWMyNi00YjBkLWE4OTQtYjc1OGNkYTJkOGQw&utm_campaign=gifted_article&utm_source=economist&utm_medium=insider_share24 Jul 2026 02:07 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrebe4vljc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mpkmmwrtas23@mayor.nashville.gov Freddie O'Connell hears the people of Nashville about how deeply we care about the Nashville Zoo and is going to the mat to protect this precious asset! [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Jul 2026 03:54 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpkmmwrtas23https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mksfda5eac22This is a MUST-read about saving democratic representation in the face of the latest SCOTUS decision, which has Southern states rushing to further consolidate electoral power in a single party: https://donmoynihan.substack.com/p/power-democracy-and-clarity?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=492324&post_id=195988931&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=25dwzv&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email01 May 2026 14:59 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksfda5eac22https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mkpr7yyjik2aThe American public needs this dose of realism from Adam Smith: youtu.be/pE-dV4BtK6Q https://youtu.be/pE-dV4BtK6Q30 Apr 2026 13:54 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpr7yyjik2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mkbjknxhn222Love to see this! Was just interviewed about this issue in Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2026/04/24/data-centers-are-booming-their-contracts-could-bust-them/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRYxtRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEen4Wd565pu0DJTb4M6EYrtUQ6jUQ1PGyFtCghKPtFAFBxbbgzqL7GQEkOmgQ_aem_7_GnpMwLnQOhDBBslXMMHA [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Apr 2026 21:59 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkbjknxhn222https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mkbewcdsyk2rThis hit close to my WI hometown. Meta had redacted important information from their AI data center contract on energy usage, pricing, and ratepayer protections, until a lawsuit forced the Public Service Commission of WI to release records with projected energy demand: https://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2026/04/24/data-centers-are-booming-their-contracts-could-bust-them/24 Apr 2026 20:36 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkbewcdsyk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mifof3gm322rYes, it is about the babies--they will be harmed, regardless of whether their parents are documented: https://www.npr.org/2026/03/31/nx-s1-5761354/birthright-citizenship-child-health-medicaid-social-security [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Apr 2026 02:46 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mifof3gm322rhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mifob5tkp22rWhen you're MAGA, you can get away with anything; no principles guiding this administration: wapo.st/416Tblf https://wapo.st/416Tblf01 Apr 2026 02:43 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mifob5tkp22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3mfulbfl2vc2sWhite House stalls release of approved US science budgets https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00601-027 Feb 2026 20:44 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfulbfl2vc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3md6nvwduy22rYes, we are “Past the breaking point,” and we have to consider what this intimidation of “blue” cities and states—citizens and noncitizens—means for participation in the midterm elections. This is in Stephen Miller’s playbook for cementing an authoritarian regime! https://open.substack.com/pub/donmoynihan/p/past-the-breaking-point?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email24 Jan 2026 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3md6nvwduy22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3lwcalhrlqc2vVery important analysis by Menzie Chinn, @mchinn.bsky.social, that warns us of faulty data to come if Antoni is appointed to head BLS; read here and fight (don't weep!) Call your Congresspersons!: https://open.substack.com/pub/paulkrugman/p/hackification?r=2nsqf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email13 Aug 2025 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwcalhrlqc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3luplhegghs27Must-read report from two first-rate researchers, including Chloe East: https://immresearch.org/publications/who-is-ice-arresting/24 Jul 2025 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3luplhegghs27https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3lrou2zives2hIt felt so good! Let’s all do it again soon!16 Jun 2025 01:42 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrou2zives2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3lr2etqcxu225This is how we fight back! https://www.threads.com/@demsmight/post/DKk0XOTTjUU?xmt=AQF0G15O9mv8-YOfp96QISHUN4SYd8GWpL8-g1QDejtXHA07 Jun 2025 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr2etqcxu225https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3lq5x4np56s2nFrom AEI, on Trump's failures with Ukraine. What came of that boasting that he would end the war in a few days?! https://www.aei.org/op-eds/sorry-donald-trump-but-ukraine-is-your-war/27 May 2025 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq5x4np56s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3lpru7on2sc27From CLASP: Child Tax Credit changes could drop 4.5 mill. children; Medicaid could see $715 billion in cuts, with 13.7 mill. losing health insurance; SNAP cut of ~$300 bill., largest in its history, leaving 11 mill. with less food assistance or none. And see this: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/opinion/republicans-medicaid-paperwork.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email22 May 2025 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpru7on2sc27https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3lpdj3iki6k2sGreat 2-3 yr. postdoc opportunity with Anders Bach-Mortensen at Roskilde University and Oxford University: social policy with a focus on privatization, starting September 1, 2025 - Application deadline: 1 June 2025: lnkd.in/dvmnfNwb https://lnkd.in/dvmnfNwb17 May 2025 02:36 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpdj3iki6k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3loswdlc4xc2oWe all need to do this specific thing to fight Trump's politicization of public services: https://open.substack.com/pub/donmoynihan/p/here-is-a-specific-thing-you-can?r=2nsqf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email10 May 2025 12:18 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3loswdlc4xc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3llmdzaimyc2lJoin the April 5th protest that is going worldwide; get more details here: https://www.mobilize.us/handsoff/event/769107/30 Mar 2025 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3llmdzaimyc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3liruxowyak25Thanks to my colleague and friend, @donmoyn.bsky.social, for continually pushing the facts in the midst of the hype: Civilian govt. employees represent ~1.5% of the population and less than 7% of total govt spending. See more here: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/doge-elon-trump-government/681796/?gift=wwCNL9_3Eh1_-nYtgEaUcWAILPm8aqNyB3L3dKShfDk&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share22 Feb 2025 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3liruxowyak25https://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3l3wmn4dop52wI am excited to share that we have an open-rank faculty position in early childhood policy in our awesome department @vupeabody : apply.interfolio.com/153724. Come join an outstanding group of researchers across the college and affiliated with the @pn3policy! https://apply.interfolio.com/15372412 Sep 2024 04:36 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3l3wmn4dop52whttps://bsky.app/profile/cjheinrich.bsky.social/post/3kjhlsa7oli2mIt's about time I came over to Blue Sky! Looking forward to connecting with others who have migrated from X!21 Jan 2024 03:37 +0000at://did:plc:wijsgkj6csnb656ida6e3fl7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjhlsa7oli2m