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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 ( 16640 )
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The Mirror Knows
Political Cartoon is by Ann Telnaes in The Washington Post. Read more
Posted on 14 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Australia Had A Gun Culture & Fixed Their Problem With Gun Violence - Why Can't...
Gun lovers like to claim that we can't get rid of gun violence in the U.S. because the U.S. has historically been a gun culture. But that ignores the fact that... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Hanging With Trump
Political Cartoon is by Gary Huck at huckkonopackicartoons.com. Read more
Posted on 14 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Senate Gun Deal Is As Close To Nothing As Possible
The paragraphs above are from The New York Times. They tell us what is in the Senate plan to address gun violence.Many politicians and cable news pundits are... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
No Need For Recusal?
Political Cartoon is by Ann Telnaes in The Washington Post. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
5.1% Of Young People Identify As Transgender/Nonbinary
The chart above is from the Pew Research Center. It is from a survey they did between May 16th and 22nd of a nationwide sample of 10,188 adults, and has a 1... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Destroying The Big Lie
Political Cartoon is by Matt Wuerker at Politico.com. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
44% Of The GOP Thinks Guns More Important Than Lives
The chart above is from the Gun Violence Archive. It shows that there have been 260 mass shootings this year, and 19,461 deaths -- and we have not had half the... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Fox News Fairy Tale
Political Cartoon is by Gary Huck at huckkonopackicartoons.com. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
More Americans Now Identify As LGBT
The charts above are from the Gallup Poll -- taken from several polls done between January and December of 2021 of a nationwide sample of 12,416 adults, with a ... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Stopping A Bad Guy With A Gun
Political Cartoon is by Rob Rogers at tinyview.com. Read more
Posted on 12 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Don't Believe GOP Myths About What's Causing Inflation
Inflation is high right now, and that's hurting most Americans. But Republicans want you to believe that the inflation is caused by worker wages or Biden... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Texas Idiocy
Political Cartoon is by Nick Anderson in Reform Austin News. Read more
Posted on 12 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Preventing Gun Violence More Important Than Gun Rights
These charts are from the recent NPR / PBS NewsHour / Marist Poll -- done between May 31st and June 6th of a nationwide sample of 1,063 adults, with a 4.3... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
How Many Days In A Year?
Political Cartoon is by Christopher Weyant in The Boston Globe. Read more
Posted on 11 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump (& Several GOP Congressmen) Are Guilty Of Sedition
From Joyce Vance at MSNBC.com: A lot of ink has been spilled on the topic of whether Trump knew he’d lost the election. It’s an important question — if not the... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Crime Scene
Political Cartoon is by Ed Hall at Artizans.com. Read more
Posted on 11 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Wants Change - Doesn't Expect Congress To Do It
The charts above are from a new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between June 3rd and 6th of a national sample of 1,576 adults, with a 2.5 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Hiding Its Head In The Sand
Political Cartoon is by John Darkow in the Columbia Missourian. Read more
Posted on 10 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
About 229,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly unemployment statistics on Thursday. It showed that about 229,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2022 POLITICS, SOCIETY
