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• Eight Charts Painting A Disturbing Picture Of The U.S.

  

  These disturbing charts are from the report titled The State Of America's Children 2021 by The Children's Defense Fund. They are just a few of many charts... Read more

  The 23 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Public: Justice System Not Fair & Police Killing Not Improved

  

  The charts above are from a recent Axios / Ipsos Poll -- done between April 28th and May 4th of a national sample of 1,875 adults, with a 2.8 point margin of... Read more

  The 23 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• More Democrats Are Now Supporting Palestinian Rights

  

  One of the biggest stumbling blocks to solving the Israeli-Palestinian crisis has been the overwhelming support for Israel (no matter what they do) among the... Read more

  The 23 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Kafkaesque

  

  Although it’s a bit early—it’s never really too early—I just finished a banned book. One of the main reasons I do annual book challenges is to help keep myself... Read more

  The 24 May 2021 by   Steveawiggins
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• N.Y. Wants A Democrat As Governor In 2022 (Not Cuomo)

  

  The charts above are from the newest Siena College Poll -- done between May 16th and 20th of a sample of 793 registered voters in the state of New York, and... Read more

  The 25 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• There Is No Labor Shortage - It Is A "Livable Wage" Shortage

  

  While much more still needs to happen (more vaccinations), the virus is slowly being brought under control. That has states relaxing restrictions on businesses... Read more

  The 25 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• The Party Of Subversion Doesn't Want An Investigation

  

  Republicans in Congress don't want a committee to investigate what happened on January 6th. I don't blame them. Such an investigation would embarrass them. Read more

  The 25 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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• Are Child Car Seats Contraceptive?

  

  The average U.S. woman birthed 2.12 children in the early ’70s but only 1.73 by 2018. And whereas car safety seats were first required only for tots under three... Read more

  The 25 May 2021 by   Fsrcoin
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• Outside Subjects

  

  As an erstwhile biblical scholar—the lines of time separating things are sometimes not easily discerned—I have to keep reminding myself to pay attention to thos... Read more

  The 25 May 2021 by   Steveawiggins
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• Wealth / Income Inequality Continues To Grow In The U.S.

  

  These charts are from the Pew Research Center. They show an economic problem in the United States. The rich have kept getting richer, and at a much faster pace... Read more

  The 26 May 2021 by   Jobsanger
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