Links — May 21, 2018

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NewDealdemocrat writes March JOLTS report: declines in everything, fortunately including layoffs

NewDealdemocrat writes Manufacturing treads water in April, while real construction spending turned down in March (UPDATE: and heavy truck sales weren’t so great either)

Eric Kramer writes Eric Segall tells us what he really thinks about the Roberts court

Angry Bear writes Supreme Court watchers mollified themselves (and others) with vague promises