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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 16248 )
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Trump Blows the U.S. Economic Engine
Political Cartoon is by Dave Granlund at davegranlund.com. Read more
Posted on 06 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Unemployment Rate For March Climbed Slightly To 4.2%
The Labor Department released the unemployment report for March on Friday. It showed the economy produced about 228,000 jobs for the month. That was not bad, bu... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
And There Was No Anesthetic
Political Cartoon is by Rick McKee at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 05 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Republicans Are NOT Fiscally Responsible - And They're Trying To Hide That
Catherine Rampell (The Washington Post) explains the nasty trick Republicans want to use to hide the cost of their tax cuts for the rich: Senate Republicans on... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Sacrifices To Be Made
Political Cartoon is by Kevin Kallaugher in The Baltimore Sun. Read more
Posted on 05 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Wisconsin May Be A Bellwether - But the 2026 Election Still Won't Be Easy
Democrats are celebrating the Supreme Court win in Wisconsin, and they should. It was a good win. But it is no guarantee that Democrats will easily glide to a... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Penguins Get A Tariff
Political Cartoon is by Dave Whamond at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 05 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most People Think Trump Will Try For A Third Term (But Shouldn't Be Allowed To)
The chart above is from the YouGov Poll -- done between March 30th and April 1st of a nationwide sample of 1,626 adults, with a 3.3 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
"Liberation Day"
Political Cartoon is by Dave Whamond at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
About 219,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly unemployment report on Thursday. It showed about 219,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending on... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trade War
Political Cartoon is by Joe Heller at hellertoon.com. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Imposes Tariffs On Every Country In The World (And Some Uninhabited...
This is from The Washington Post. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Inflation Is Not A Problem For Trump And His Rich Buddies
Political Cartoon is by Monte Wolverton at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump And Musk Are Down 10 Points On Favorability
The charts above reflect the results of the Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between March 30th and April 1st of a nationwide sample of 1,465 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
First They Came For The Immigrants
Political Cartoon is by Lalo Alcaraz at Pocho.com. Read more
Posted on 03 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Rants About Tariffs Go Beyond Nonsense
The following is a small part of a post by economist Paul Krugman:One safe prediction, however, is that over the next few days we’ll see many news analyses... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
DOGE Idiocy Is Killing Social Security
Political Cartoon is by Matt Davies at Newsday. Read more
Posted on 03 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Writing Is On The Wall - Can Republicans Read It?
Elon Musk thought he was a political genius, and decided to buy the GOP a state Supreme Court judge. He spent millions of dollars on the campaign - and even gav... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It Ain't The Cheese That's Stinking
Political Cartoon is by Clay Jones at Claytoonz.com. Read more
Posted on 03 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans Want Immigrants To Get A Court Hearing Before Deportation
The chart above reflects the results of the Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between March 22nd and 25th of a nationwide sample of 1,600 adults (including 1,440... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY
