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Opposition Grows For Lawmakers Voting Against Election
Several senators and more than a hundred House members voted against certifying the Electoral College results after rioters broke into the Capitol Building and... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Public Wants Trump Removed From Office
The charts above are from the new ABC News / Ipsos Poll -- done on January 8th and 9th of a national sample of 570 adults, with a 4.7 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 11 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
He Summoned Them, Incited Them, & Turned Them Loose
Donald Trump should be removed from office. His latest action -- sending his followers to attack Congress -- is totally unacceptable. No one, even a president,... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
81% Oppose The Protesters - 59% Considers Them Criminals
The charts above are from a new Reuters / Ipsos Poll -- done on January 7th and 8th of a national sample of 1,005 Americans, with a 3.5 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 10 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It Is Time To Outlaw The Carrying Of Assault Weapons
The image above shows right-wing protesters carrying assault weapons at what is supposed to be a non-violent protest. Why do we allow that to happen? Read more
Posted on 10 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Insurrection's NOT Over - They Are Planning To Do It Again
Most Americans were horrified at the mob riot (insurrection) by right-wing Trump supporters as they forced their way into our Capitol Building, endangering... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Unemployment Rate For December Is Stagnant At 6.7%
The Labor Department has released its employment statistics for the month of December. It showed the economy did not improve, and the unemployment rate... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Republicans Are Driving People Away From Their Party
The chart above is from the Gallup Poll. Gallup interviewed 19,405 adults in 2020, and the survey has a 1 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 09 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Voters Blame Trump And Republicans For The Riot
The chart above is from a new Morning Consult Poll -- done on January 6th and 7th of a national sample of 1,986 registered voters, with a 2 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Insurrectionists Should Be Brought To Justice
We witnessed a shameful incident the other day -- a right-wing mob of rioters forced their way into the Capitol Bldg, putting our elected leaders in danger. Read more
Posted on 09 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Voters Blame Trump For Rioting In The U.S. Capitol
The charts above are from a new YouGov Poll -- done on January 6th between 5:17pm and 5:42pm (EST) of a national sample of 1,448 registered voters, with a 3.3... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 787,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly statistics yesterday. It showed that another 787,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending on... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Too Dangerous To Be Left In Office - Remove Him!
Trump's actions on Wednesday went far beyond the pale. He actually incited his supporters with his lies, and then sent them to attack Congress. Read more
Posted on 08 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Big Winners Of The Georgia Senate Elections
The senate elections in Georgia are over, and I have to admit I was mildly surprised at the outcome. I expected Republicans to come out in droves in Georgia... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
About 58% Say Joe Biden Legitimately Won The 2020 Election
The chart above reflects the results of a new Axios / SurveyMonkey Poll -- done on January 4th and 5th of a national sample of 2,516 adults. The survey has a 3... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans Expect Bien To Be Able To Accomplish A Lot
The chart above is from a fairly recent Gallup Poll -- done between December 1st and 17th of a national sample of 1,018 adults, with a 4 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 07 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Even Some Conservatives Are Horrified By Today's Republicans
Throughout our modern history, we have always had a peaceful transition of power. The losers in both parties have conceded and vowed to support their opponents... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Scotland Bars Trump From Entering Their Territory
There has been a lot of talk about where Donald Trump would be on the day Joe Biden in inaugurated as our 46th president. In the past, most out-going... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Electoral College Objectors Are Cowards - Not Patriots
Today, Congress will meet to count and certify the electoral votes of the states. In a normal year, this is a rather mundane task. But this is not a normal year... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The GOP Believes Only Republican Votes Should Be Counted
It's not just Donald Trump that's refusing to accept that the American people have voted him out of office. Now hundreds of his Republican cohorts are saying th... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY