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Another 787K Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its statistics on the number of workers filing for unemployment on Thursday for the week ending on October 17th. It showed... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Barack Obama's Philadelphia Speech
Barack Obama hit the campaign trail for Joe Biden this week. On Wednesday, he delivered a great speech in Philadelphia. The whole speech is well worth reading o... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Have More Favorable Opinion Of Biden And Democrats
The charts above reflect the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between October 18th and 20th of a national sample of 1,500 registered voters... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Half Of Trump Voters Believe The QAnon Conspiracy Is True
The definition of QAnon is from The New York Times. The chart is from the recent Yahoo News / YouGov Poll -- done between October 16th and 18th of a national... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Raise The Pay For Farmworkers (The Lowest Paid Workers In U.S.)
The capitalists controlling our food system would like for you to believe that giving farmworkers (the lowest paid workers in this country) a significant raise... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Newest Yahoo News / YouGov Poll Has Biden By 11-Points
The chart above reflects the results of the new Yahoo News / YouGov Poll -- done between October 16th and 18th of a national sample of 1,583 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Presidential Race Has Been Remarkably Stable For Months
The charts above are from a new Morning Consult Poll. The survey was done between October 16th and 18th of a national sample of 14,994 likely voters, and has a... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
USA Today Endorses Joe Biden For President
USA Today has never endorsed a presidential candidate in the past, but they are doing so this year. They are endorsing Joe Biden. Here is just a small part of... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It Ain't Just The Cities Anymore - COVID-19 Goes Rural
From DailyYonder.com:Covid-19 spread in rural America at a record-breaking pace again last week, adding 160 counties to the red-zone list and bringing the... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New PRRI Poll Has Biden With A Large Lead
The chart above reflects the results of the Public Religion Research Institute Poll. Their latest poll was done between October 9th and 12th of a national sampl... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Accusations Against Biden Are Nothing But LIES!
Trump can't run on his record, because everything he's tried to do was bungled (like his handling of the Coronavirus) or against the wishes of most voters... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Nearly 23% of Registered Voters Have Voted In Texas
Five out of 18 days of early voting has been completed in Texas. So far, 3,323,360 people have voted in person and 558,019 mail-in ballots have been received. Read more
Posted on 19 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Average Of Recent Polls Has Biden With An 8-Point Lead
The chart above is from the website of RealClearPolitics. It shows the most recent polls on the presidential race. The average of those polls has Biden with an ... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Mask Requirement Has Nothing To Do With "Freedom"
There are some on the right who refuse to wear a mask to help stop the coronavirus. They say it's their right to refuse to wear a mask, because a mask... Read more
Posted on 19 October 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 10/10/20. The second number is the number o... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Waging A Campaign Of Fear And Division
Most presidents run on their record when trying to get elected to a second term. Donald Trump can't do that. He can'y do it because his first term was marred... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Two New Predictions On The Presidential Race
The two charts above reflect the chances of winning the presidential election by Joe Biden and Donald Trump.The top chart is from FiveThirtyEight.com. It has... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Number Of COVID-19 Cases In U.S. Is Rising Again
The chart above is from The New York Times. It shows the number of new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. over time. Note that the number of cases is rising again,... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Donald Trump Is Not Fit To Be President Of The United States
I can't believe anyone could still be undecided about who to vote for in this presidential election. But if you are one of those rare individuals, read what... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
NBC /WSJ Poll Has Biden Leading Trump By 11 Points
The charts above are from the new NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between October 9th and 12th of a national sample of 1,000 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY