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The Latest Poll Of The Democratic Candidates For President
All of these charts reflect the results of the new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done May 16th and 20th of a national sample of 1,078 voters (including 454... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Very Disturbing Trend
The chart above is from the Center for Disease Control Prevention. It shows the suicide rate among the population of the United States (number of suicides... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Looks Strong Among South Carolina Democrats
The chart above reflects the results of the Crantford Research Poll -- done between May 14th and 16th of 381 likely Democratic primary voters in South... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Does Iran Pose A Terrorist Threat To The United States
Donald Trump, Mike Pompeo, and John Bolton are beating the drums of war against Iran. They call Iran a "bad actor" and a supporter of terrorism. Read more
Posted on 22 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It's Time To Start An Impeachment Hearing For Trump
It is time to start impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump! House Democrats have balked at starting those proceedings because they know that right now... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Six Corporations Supporting The GOP War On Women
Six states have now passed bills that would outlaw all abortions. All those states are GOP-controlled, and the laws were passed by Republicans. Read more
Posted on 21 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Does Sanders Have Overwhelming Support Of Young Voters?
The Hill / HarrisX Poll was done of a national sample of 18-34 year olds of May 3rd and 4th. The Morning Consult Poll was done of a national sample of 18 to 29... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Carrying Fetal Personhood To Its Logical Conclusion
The map above, from New York Magazine, shows a fact that the right-wing doesn't want to admit -- that a majority in every state supports abortion in at least... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Trump Administration Is Marching Toward War With Iran
Is Donald Trump planning to attack Iran? It is certainly starting to look like he is -- and one or more attacks on that country could easily degenerate into an... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
These Charts Show The State Of Marriage Equality In U.S.
These charts are from the Pew Research Center. Read more
Posted on 19 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The House Has A Constitutional Duty To Impeach Trump
Should the House of Representatives start impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump. The Democratic Party seems split on this question (at least those in... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Don't Trust The Lies Of Trump And Barr
Donald Trump is still trying to convince Americans that Robert Mueller conducted a "witch hunt" that was not fair to him, and Attorney General Barr is trying... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Fox News Poll Shows Trump In Trouble For 2020
The chart above is from the latest Fox News Poll -- done between May 11th and 14th of a national sample of 1,008 registered voters, with a 3 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Tariffs Are Just A Big Tax Increase On Americans
Trump wants people to believe his tariffs (on China and others) are paid by other countries. They are not. They are paid by American companies, and then passed... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Pennsylvania Dems See Biden As Best Hope To Beat Trump
These charts reflect the results of a new Quinnipiac University Poll. They questioned 978 registered voters in Pennsylvania (including 431 registered Democrats)... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democratic Field Expands To 24 As De Blasio Declares
(This photo of Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City is by Kevin Case at Wikipedia.) Democrats didn't need another candidate in their already crowded field of... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Blasts GOP State Legislatures On Abortion
Republican legislatures across the country have decided that women have too many rights -- and among these is the right to control over their own bodies and... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
26 Biggest Billionaires = Wealth Of 3.8 Billion People
(This image was found at Thoughtco.com.) Below is part of a very troubling article by Tami Luhby at CNN Business. It should trouble everyone. Read more
Posted on 17 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
U.S. Public Knows Trump Is Lying About Who Pays Tariffs
This chart reflects the results in the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between May 12th and 14th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,244... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democratic Candidates Being Considered By Race/Ethnicity
The chart above reflects the results of the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between May 12th and 14th of a national sample of 1,500 adults, with a margin... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY