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State of the State Podcast

Matt Grossmann and Charles Ballard

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Each month on the State of the State Podcast, professors Charles Ballard, Associate IPPSR Director Arnold Weinfeld and Director Matt Grossmann aim for a lively discussion of Michigan policy and current events. They’ll run down three or four hot topics, pointing to research on each policy issue. In the first edition, they cover income tax cuts, Detroit’s bid for Amazon’s second headquarters, and the proposal for a part-time legislature. This podcast comes to you from the Institute for Public ...
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Anthony Richardson - smooth, fast, calm, and improving. Ttius Leo back up - a pleasant surprise! Free Safety remains a question mark as Julian Blackmon now getting reps on the back end! IU Basketball Hoosier Hysteria coming Friday, October 18 - to kick off homecoming weekend! Victor Oladipo will be enshrined in the IU Athletics Hall of Fame alongsi…
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Will Mallory and Jaylon Carlies among the dinged for the Colts. DeAndre Hopkins down 4-6 weeks - is it wrong to hope longer? Bears beat the Texans as the new kickoff rules debuts! Cubs walk it off against the Cardinals at Wrigley! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Here is the link for my book: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Lea…
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Anthony Richardson looks like a star in a galaxy of stars on the Colts offense. In five weeks, we'll have a better idea of whether we suffer from hope-related psychosis! Gordon Hayward retired from the NBA today - after hauling in a PowerBall size windfall during his 14-year career! Steve McMichael will enjoy his long overdue enshrinement into the …
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Anthony Richardson needs to be the best quarterback in the AFC South for the Colts to win the division. Jonathan Taylor underrated - he seems ready to go! Big 10 half right in assigning host sites for basketball tournaments! Dwight Freeney will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promoc…
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Michael Pittman, Quenton Nelson, and Zaire Franklin fighting is a good thing - as long as no one gets hurt. No fights is reasonable - but reasonable and football have nothing to do with one another. Quenton Nelson's high praise for Bernhard Raimann tells you all you need to know about Raimann & Nelson! Team USA beat South Sudan, but not by enough t…
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Michael Pittman is getting into fights everyday of training camp, and I will like it as long as no one gets hurt. Fights equal competitive! NFL's new kickoff rules so complicated even officials will fail to understand it! Joe Flacco runs on two successive plays in camp, but unlikely to be nicknamed "Wheels" this season. Chicago Bears signed receive…
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Samson Ebukam's injury provides an opportunity for the rest of the edges on the Colts roster - and that is the beauty of the NFL. Colts Camp - day one in pads comes this morning, and hopefully injuries are at a minimum. Steve Kerr says he felt crazy benching Jayson Tatum in the game against Serbia - Team USA won by one million so crazy Kerr was not…
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Samson Ekubam is done for the year with an Achilles, so Laiatu Latu, now would be a great time to play to your draft value! Denico Autry takes a six-game PED rip - and will miss opener in Indy for the Houston Texans. Patrick Mahomes is still very happy with his income despite mediocre QBs getting more! Cubs tonight in Cincy, but without new third b…
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Michael Pittman and Jaylon Jones squared off to settle their differences as Jim Irsay preached twam unity 70 yards away in his first public appearance in almost eight months. Kevin Durant was virtually perfect in Team USA's beatdown of Serbia! Braylon Mullins cut his list to 10 - and my only question is why? Cubs make a trade deadline deal that hel…
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Anthony Richardson has attempted exactly 1,000 passes dating back to the beginning of his high school football career! Olympic Opening Ceremony may continue for days - and Kelly Clarkson will call it “incredible” another 1,424 times! Charles Barkley’s rare honesty is dead on describing the greed of the NBA owners! https://mybookie.website/joinwithK…
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Jonathan Taylor should have plenty in the tank to carry a heavy workload in 2024! Anthony Richardson running sounds good - until it doesn't - and Steph Curry doesn't get hit by LeBron James every time he shoots a three! Tight end by committee can work - again. Kwity Paye - time to reach his potential is right now! Curt Cignetti's remarks still awes…
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Anthony Richardson wobbles early, then dials it in! Jonathan Taylor no longer in a hoodie at camp - he looks much better wearing his #28 jersey! Colts attitude has shifted a little toward a winning attitude - as though they feel they should win! Texans can talk "five-headed monster" if they like - but Colts offense is going to hit the ground smokin…
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Ryan Kelly wants to stay with the Colts, but Chris Ballard unready to commit to an extension! Zaire Franklin's quote is a must hear piece of wisdom! Colts first workout today! What are we looking for? Pacers sign James Johnson to a very expensive extension for a peer leader not required to contribute on the floor! Curt Cignetti speaks today at Big …
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Anthony Richardson did not suffer from rookie jitters, according to Chris Ballard. Ballard also said Josh Downs is ready to explode, and that he is not averse to adding a free safety, but would prefer either Nick Cross or Rodney Thomas earns the starting spot. Andrew Nembhard signs a three year extension for $57-million. Curt Cignetti will be ready…
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Michael Pittman, Jonathan Taylor, Laiatu Latu and the rest of the Colts appear healthy! Chris Ballard will speak to the media today, and express great optimism in his roster and staff - and he better be right! Assembly Ball took its final bow last night, losing a thriller to Eberlein DSrive in the TBT despite near heroic efforts by Yogi Ferrell! Ca…
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Is Anthony Richardson for real - you bet your ass he's for real! Can he stay healthy? That's a different question! NFL wants an 18-game season! What will it take for the NFLPA to comply? Natural turf, another bye week? Cash? Assembly Ball tonight! Big 10 Football Championship in Indy through 2028! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KE…
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Anthony Richardson is responsible for his own performance, but he's also needed to demand the rest of the team lifts its performance. Colts must improve across the lines, receivers, backs, AND defense, and Richardson must require it happen. Team USA beat Germany this afternoon because LeBron James demanded it. Indiana Football ranked 16th in the Bi…
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Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and Arnold Weinfeld from MSU's Institute for Public Policy and Social Research talk politics and the economy.Show NotesOn this month’s State of the State Podcast, Institute for Public Policy and Social Research Assistant Director Arnold Weinfeld, along with Institute Director, Dr. Matt Grossmann and Economist Dr. Ch…
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MSU Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) Director Matt Grossmann, Professor Emeritus of Economics Charley Ballard, and IPPSR associate director Arnold Weinfeld break down the results and implications of the 2022 midterm election.Show NotesThe trio talks about how the new maps from the redistricting process “significantly” impacte…
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This month’s State of the State podcast conversation from Michigan State University's Institute for Public Policy and Social Research focuses on the debt limit. Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and Arnold Weinfeld welcome associate professor of economics Antonio Doblas Madrid to the discussion. Conversation Highlights: (1:46) – “The Federal Reserve…
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This month’s State of the State podcast from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research has Matt Grossmann and Arnold Weinfeld from the institute and emeritus economics professor Charley Ballard discussing the state of the national and Michigan economies, UAW contract talks with the Big 3 automakers, the impact of u…
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Matt Grossmann and Arnold Weinfeld from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) discuss the latest in Michigan and national politics, policy, and the economy on the State of the State podcast, a monthly round up of policy and research for the state of Michigan. Peter Berg joins the conversation to talk ab…
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Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and host Arnold Weinfeld discuss Michigan and national politics, policy, and the economy on the monthly State of the State podcast from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR). The trio’s guest this month is Nick Pigeon, executive director of the Michigan Campaign Finance Network. It’s a nonpar…
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Matt Grossmann and Arnold Weinfeld discuss Michigan and national politics, policy, and the economy on the monthly State of the State podcast from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR). The podcast is a monthly round up of policy and research for Michigan. Tony Daunt is executive director of FAIR Maps Michigan. He joins the c…
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Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and Arnold Weinfeld discuss Michigan and national politics, policy, and the economy on the monthly State of the State podcast from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR). The podcast is a monthly round up of policy and research for Michigan. Nura Sediqe is an assistant professor of American po…
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Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and Arnold Weinfeld from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) discuss the latest in Michigan and national politics, policy, and the economy on the State of the State podcast, a monthly round up of policy and research for the state of Michigan. Peter Berg joins the conve…
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State of the State is the monthly roundup of policy and research for the state of Michigan from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR). Arnold Weinfeld is the associate director for the institute. Charley Ballard is an economist at MSU. This month’s guest is Kimberly Dodd, a veterinarian and virologist with extensive expertis…
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Colts Camp - players report in two days - first workout Thursday! Richardson to Mitchell will be a focus - as will one-on-one work pitting linemen against one another. Assembly Ball beat Men of Mackey to advance to the regional final of The Basketball Tournament! Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell helped Team WNBA beat the US Olympic Team by eight. …
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Colts need to takeaway Nico Collins if they are going to beat the Houston Texans in the season opener! His stat line for a full season of what he did against the Colts last season would be historic! Caitlin Clark deserves a pay scale on a very different level from her "peers" in the WNBA - will she push for it when players opt out of the CBA after …
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Anthony Richardson is a good and generous person, and needs to become a reliable and winning Colts quarterback! Caitlin Clark is not participating in the skills competition or three-point contest, but will play in the WNBA All Star Game. Tiger Woods not competing at the highest level in the British Open. https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promoc…
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Colts ignored by national media even when promising to include them. Winning is the only way to change the way the world view Colts players! Caitlin Clark is not just the best rookie in the WNBA for 2024, but but be the best in the history of the league! Pacers play their fourth Summer League game this afternoon, and it is another chance to see wha…
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Michael Pittman, Jonathan Taylor, the offensive line, and Anthony Richardson - and all back. Why would anyone doubt the Colts will be every bit as good in 2024? Tiger Woods staples Colin Montgomerie's mouth shut - permanently! Caitlin Clark and the Fever play for the final time until after the Olympics tonight in Dallas. Assembly Ball adds Noah Von…
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Jonathan Taylor needs to be healthy and productive for the Colts offense to score enough to overcome a defense that has ranked 28th in points against each of the past two seasons. There is math to takes the record of the Colts to 11-6 in 2024! Fever play their final game before the Olympic Break tonight in Dallas! Pacers get their first win in Summ…
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Colts rank on top of the AFC South in the trenches, but is that going to be enough to win the division? Anthony Richardson could wind up being a top 10 QB - but he is ranked in the bottom 10 with eight days until veterans report to training camp! The Home Run Derby was a snoozefest best baseball is run by people who have no idea what fun looks like…
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Anthony Richardson and Shane Steichen will lift the Colts, but that schedule over the first 12 weeks is TOUGH! Richardson, Taylor, and Pittman ranked #17 set of triplets! When did the British Open become THE Open - and why? My money is on Viktor Hovland which dooms him to a week of frustration! Home Run Derby tonight in major league sports more ted…
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Mitchell vs. Pierce and Latu vs. Ebukam are two of the most interesting position battle to be determined at Colts Camp which will start in just 10 days! Caitlin Clark scored 17 in a road win against the Lynx! Jim Morris passed away ending an enormously impactful life. Cubs hit six home runs to beat the Cardinals and earn a split in their four-game …
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Colts fans need to embrace hope instead of assigning blame! If our hope doesn't pay off, THEN we'll be sad/angry, but no point in beating the crowd to Miserytown! Fever tonight - and Lin Dunn calls for fans to give "grace" to coach Christy Sides! Pacers tonight on NBA TV! Cubs try to stay hot in sweltering St. Louis! https://mybookie.website/joinwi…
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Anthony Richardson is such a wildcard that projections are acts of madness. Missed tackles were a huge issue for the Colts defense last year - and that needs to be corrected! Shane Steichen ranks 19th among NFL head coaches - and it is ridiculous. John Harbaugh ranks fourth, and I disagree with that too! Fever host the Mercury tonight, the night af…
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Chris Ballard does not panic - or adjust - because of roster weakness. He continues the current course with confidence. Either he is right - or like Captain Queeg in The Caine Mutiny should be relieved of his command! Caitlin Clark back at it tomorrow night as the Fever host the Mercury! Pacers Summer League play opens tomorrow night in Vegas! http…
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Davante Adams to the Colts rumors have started, and they are exactly the kind of nonsense we should expect to see prior to training camp when real news is hard to come by! Fever owe fans an explanation as to why the starting lineup continues to be in flux! Cubs win behind an excellent start by Shotei Imanaga - and investors got a nice return! https…
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Colts receivers are ranked far behind a very talented Houston Texans group, but can Jonathan Taylor even it up? Caitlin Clark pulled a cinco-cinco today in the loss to the Mystics, despiute a borderline heroic comeback! Kawhi Leonard will not play in the Olympics! Knock me over with a feather! Cubs a +155 dog with Imanaga on the mound - is that opp…
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Hoosiers competitive games in non-conference schedule not robust! Hoosiers should enter Big 10 play undefeated! Colts have two weeks until camp, and hope all players report healthy, without arrests and suspensions! Caitlin Clark and the Fever play today at Noon! Zach Edey rolling through Summer League! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocod…
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Anthony Richardson has a huge fan in left guard Quenton Nelson! Leonard Fournette and Justin Simmons should become Colts to provide lift at two positions where it is needed! IU Basketball should rip through its non-conference schedule with limited challenges! Battle for Atlantic should be interesting, but the Hoosiers should be favored! Fever with …
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Anthony Richardson is elite - the Colts have a chance to be elite. Anthony Richardson is OK - the Colts will be OK! Pro Football Focus ranks the Colts secondary 28th, and more damning is how they describe the free safety position. Paul George leads the NBA in obtuse and disrespectful for former employers. ESPN gets lazy in a headline and makes Jays…
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Can Anthony Richardson and AD Mitchell be the upgrades the Colts need to get over the top in the AFC South for the first time since 2014? The offense needs to be the Colts moneymaker for 2024! Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin signed their extensions, and Jarace Walker will play the three in Vegas. Paul George reveals himself - again - to be a classless…
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Colts drafts have provided sparse stars under Ballard! But one more than reported! Fever's Caitlin Clark makes more history in win over Liberty! Pacers Summer League play starts Friday, and there is some Purdue flavor on the roster! Cubs reliever Colten Brewer becomes the worst of the worst as he is added to the 60-day IL! https://mybookie.website/…
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