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Voters Trust Biden More - Even On Issues Trump Is Pushing
Donald Trump seems to be basing his campaign on two issues -- that the BLM protesters are violent and unruly, and that he is the person who can guarantee the... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
All Republicans Deserve Defeat This Year - Not Just Trump
There is a school of thought that Donald Trump is not the Republican Party, and while he deserves to be defeated, that does not go for other Republicans... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Prefer Biden - See Him As More Moderate Than Trump
The charts above reflect the results of the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between August 30th and September 1st of a national sample of 1,209 registered... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Disagree With Trump About Race And Justice
The charts above reflect the results of the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between August 30th and September 1st of a national sample of 1,209 registered... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
This Election Will Determine If We Can Keep Our Republic
Can Americans keep their democratic republic? This election will determine that. The following op-ed is by historian Joseph J. Ellis for CNN. Read more
Posted on 03 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public: Trump Administration Made Pandemic Worse
The charts above are from the Axios / Ipsos Poll -- done between August 28th and 31st of a national sample of 1,100 adults, with a 3 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 02 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Conventions Did Not Change The Presidential Election
The chart above is from the Morning Consult Poll of swing states in this election. It compares the race in each swing state before and after the party... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's View Of Suburban America Is Out-Of-Date
Donald Trump is doing well in rural areas of the country, and doing badly in urban areas. The election will be decided by how suburban voters go. Trump knows... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Texas Had A Bad Month In August Due To COVID-19
The following numbers are from The COVID Tracking Project. In August, Texas had 5,967 new deaths from COVID-19. In August, Texas had 192,023 new cases of... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Active-Duty Military Does NOT Support Trump's Re-Election
The charts above of from Military Times -- the magazine for our active-duty troops. They did a poll of 1,018 active-duty troops between July 27th and August. Th... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Arguments For Trump's Re-Election Are Ludicrous
Presidents are re-elected because the voters think they have done an acceptable job in leading the country, and would continue to do so for another four years.... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Gets Favorability Bump - Trump Does Not
The charts above are from the ABC News / Ipsos Poll -- done latest on August 28th and 29th of a national sample of 732 adults, with a 3.9 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 31 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Convention Lowest In Viewers Of Last 8 Conventions
The chart above is from Axios.com. It shows the Nielsen figures for the viewership of the last four Democratic and Republican convention. Read more
Posted on 31 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Biggest Broken Promises
Donald Trump made a lot of promises -- both before being elected and after. But he has not kept those promises. Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich (pictured)... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
COVID-19 Growth In Each State In The Last Week
These numbers are from The COVID Tracking Project. The first number for each state is the number of cases they had on 8/22/20. The second number is the number o... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
U.S. - Worst Job With COVID-19 Than Any Advanced Country
The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. They questioned at least 1,000 adults in 14 advanced economies. The United States didn't fare too well. Only... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Support "Black Lives Matter" Movement BY 11-Points
The Civiqs Poll has been polling on the Black Lives Matter movement (BLM) since April of 2017. The chart above reflects the results of that polling (of 154,087... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Recession Has Cost Over 6 Million Their Health Insurance
More than 6 million Americans have lost their health insurance in the recession caused by the Coronavirus (and Trump's mishandling of it). As the chart above... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Americans Like Diversity (And That's Bad For Trump)
The charts above reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between August 23rd and 25th of a national sample of 1,244 registered voters... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Poll Has Biden With Double-Digit Lead
The charts above reflect the results of the new GSG / Navigator Poll -- done between August 21st and 24th of a national sample of 1,319 registered voters, with ... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY