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Is It Important That Biden Choose A Black Woman As V.P.?
The chart above reflects the results of the Yahoo News / YouGov Poll -- done between July 28th and 30th of a national sample of 1,084 registered voters, with... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Texas Is Stil A Hotspot For COVID-19 Cases And Deaths
The number of cases and deaths in Texas during July were figured from the numbers posted on The COVID Tracking Project. Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Growth Of COVID-19 Cases 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 7/25/20. The second number is the number o... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Congressional GOP Proves It Doesn't Care About Workers
I'm not a fan of the Republicans in Congress. I believe they care only for the rich and corporations, and have very little respect for ordinary Americans --... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
10 Charts
The charts above are from the Yahoo News / YouGov Poll -- done between July 28th and 30th of a national sample of 1,506 adults, with a 3.3 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 01 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Opposes Trump's Handling Of Virus, Russia, & Protests
The charts above are from the ABC News / Ipsos Poll -- done on July 29th and 30th of a national sample of 730 adults, with a 4 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 01 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
In His Eulogy Of Lewis, Obama Calls Americans To Action
Barack Obama gave a powerful eulogy at the funeral of John Lewis. If you did not see it, I urge you to do so, or read the transcript. You can access it in The... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It Really Doesn't Matter Who Biden Picks As His V.P.
The chart above is from the Morning Consult Poll -- done between July 24th and 26th of a national sample of 1,997 registered voters, with a 2 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
2nd Quarter GDP Shows Biggest Drop Since Great Depression
From The New York Times: Economic output fell at its fastest pace on record last spring as the coronavirus pandemic forced businesses across the United States t... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 1.4 Million Workers Filed For Unemployment
The Labor Department released its statistics on new unemployment claims yesterday. It showed that another 1,434,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Final Message To America From John Lewis
Shortly before his death, John Lewis (American hero and Civil Rights icon) wrote this essay. It was his final words to the people of the country he loved. Read more
Posted on 31 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Public Doesn't Think The U.S. Is Ready To Open Schools
The charts above are from the Kaiser Family Foundation Poll -- done between July 14th and 19th of a national sample of 1,313 adults, with a 3 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Swing States Favor Democratic Stimulus Over The GOP Plan
The charts above reflect the results of a new CNBC / Change Research Poll -- done between July 24th and 26th of a swing-state sample (Arizona, Florida, Michigan... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Retweet of Video Puts American Lives In Danger
Donald Trump retweeted a video from Brietbart the other day. The video showed Stella Immanuel (and several other dubious people in doctor coats) claiming that... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Self-Destruction Of Trump And Republican Officials
This national election is starting to remind me a bit of the Texas election for governor in 1990. That year, the Republicans nominated Clayton Williams as... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Nearly Two-Thirds Of Public Supports The Protests
The charts above are from the Gallup Poll. They questioned 36,463 adults in the U.S. between June 23rd and July 6th, and the survey has a 1.4 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden's Lead In Polls Has Been Remarkably Consistent
The chart above reflects the results of the Morning Consult Poll for May, June, and July. It shows a three day average of national polling for those months of... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Has Not Shifted His Views On The Coronavirus
A couple of times recently, Donald Trump has actually worn a mask, and even said he's not opposed to the public wearing them (even though he still refuses to... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Number Of People Identifying As Conservative Is Dropping
The chart above reflects the results of the Gallup Poll. The poll asked 3,079 adults in May and June what they considered themselves to be politically, and thei... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Three New Polls Show Biden With A Significant Lead
The chart above reflects the results of the latest CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done July 21st and 24th of a national sample of 2008 voters, with a 2.5 point margi... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY