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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 ( 16619 )
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Government Intrusion
Political Cartoon is by Ann Telnaes in The Washington Post. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Opposes GOP On Abortion & Social Security
The Republicans in the House of Representatives say they want to make abortion illegal across the nation, and want to cut funding for Social Security and... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
McCarthy's Gavel
Political Cartoon is by Jeff Koterba at jefferykoterba.com. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Better Rules/Training Is Not Enough - Reform Police Culture
During a war, countries use a propaganda that defines their enemy as them -- as people that are different than themselves. This makes it easier to kill those... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Different "Justice"
Political Cartoon is by Michael deAdder in The Washington Post. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It Was All So Unnecessary - And More Need To Be Punished
Like the rest of America, I was horrified by the videos of Memphis police officers beating Tyre Nichols to death. And it was all unnecessary.Nichols was... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
At A Snail Pace
Political Cartoon is by Nick Anderson at Counterpoint.com. Read more
Posted on 29 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Words Are Not Enough - We Need Police Reform NOW
The following op-ed is by Charles M. Blow in The New York Times:The spectacle of a televised countdown to the showing of the video in which Tyre Nichols was... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Thoughts And Prayers
Political Cartoon is by Jack Ohman in The Sacramento Bee. Read more
Posted on 29 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Extremists In The U.S. House - The "Freedom Caucus"
Posted on 28 January 2023
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Rural Shift To GOP Is Based On Lies And Misconceptions
Many voters in Rural America think they are being short-changed and disrespected. Neither is true. Here is the truth from Paul Krugman in The New York Times:... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Promises Kept
Political Cartoon is by Deb Milbrath. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
About 186,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly unemployment statistics on Thursday. It showed that about 186,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Name Goes Here
Political Cartoon is by Mike Stanfill at ragingpencils.com. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
An Honest Discussion Of The Debt Ceiling From EPI
The following article on the debt ceiling is by Josh Bivens at the Economic Policy Institute: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced last week that the... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Wrecking Crew
Political Cartoon is by Matt Wuerker at Politico.com. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans Want Workplace Discrimination Eliminated
The charts above are from the YouGov Poll -- done between January 13th and 18th of a nationwide sample of 1,000 adults, with a 4 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 26 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Suggestions Of How Texas Should Spend Its Surplus
Texas has $27 billion or more in surplus funds this year. The question is how will the legislature, controlled by Republicans, spend that money? Read more
Posted on 26 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Whitewashing History
Political Cartoon is by Monte Wolverton at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 26 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Leak Was A Symptom Of A Dysfunctional Court
The following is an article by Dan Rather and Elliot Kirschner:A whodunit that gripped Washington and echoed across the nation has officially turned into an... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2023 POLITICS, SOCIETY
