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• Judges Are Making Decisions Affecting Stocks They Own

  

  We hear about presidents (like Trump) and members of Congress that own stocks, and make regulations or laws that affect those stocks (making themselves richer). Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sour Grapes

  

  Political Cartoon is by Steve Sack in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• There Have Been 537 Mass Shootings In The U.S. This Year

  

  Yesterday, there was another shooting in an American school. This time it was a high school in Arlington, Texas. It started as a fight between two students,... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Supports Bipartisan & Build Back Better Bills

  

  The charts above reflects the results of the new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between October 1st and 4th of a national sample of 1,326 adults, with a... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Extinctions

  

  Political Cartoon is by Steve Sack in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The 5 Possible Outcomes Of The Debt Limit Crisis

  

  The United States government will reach its mandated debt limit in about two weeks. Unless the debt limit is raised, the government will not be able to pay its... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sinema - Senate Sphinx

  

  Political Cartoon is by David Fitzsimmons in the Arizona Daily Star. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Disapproves Of How The Supreme Court Does Its Job

  

  The chart above is from the Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between September 26th and 28th of a national sample of 1,500 adults, with a 2.7 point margin of... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bad Elephant

  

  Political Cartoon is by Gary Huck at huckkonopackicartoons.com. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• By Hinting At 2024 Trump Keeps The Money Flowing In

  

  Donald Trump keeps hinting at running for president again in 2024. Democrats would love that, since Trump is one of the most detested men in the country. Is he... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Approval Of Most Government Agencies Has Dropped

  

  The charts above and below are from a recent Gallup Poll. The poll was done between September 1st and 17th of a nationwide sample of 1,005 adults, and has a 4... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democratic Party Still More Popular Than Republican Party

  

  The charts above are from the Civiqs Poll. It shows that while neither political party is very popular, the Democratic Party is significantly more popular than... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Getting Texas GOP To Fix The Electric Grid

  Political Cartoon is by Nick Anderson in RA News. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Thousands More Killings By Police Than Reported

  

  We already knew that the United States had a serious problem with police killing people (many of them unarmed) -- far more than any other developed nation. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Support For Prosecuting Jan. 6th Rioters Drops 22 Pts.

  

  The chart above is from the Pew Research Center. They surveyed 10,371 adults between September 13th and 19th, and the survey has a 1.6 point margin of error. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Should The Treasury Mint A Platinum Trillion Dollar Coin?

  

  The Republicans in Congress are currently refusing to raise the government's debt limit, and they are doing it for purely political reasons. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrats Are Just Being Democrats - The Bills Will Pass

  

  The news media has been rife with stories about the war (rift) in the Democratic Party. They look at the top-down Republican Party (where Trump gives the... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Approval At 50% (Still Better Than Trump Ever Did)

  

  The chart above is from the new AP / NORC Poll -- done between September 23rd and 27th of a national sample of 1,099 adults, with a 4.2 point margin of error. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Raise Taxes On Rich (And Then Make Them Pay It)

  

  Much has been said about raising taxes on the rich, and that certainly needs to be done. But raising taxes would be meaningless unless we also fully fund the... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Voters Support Plan To Let Medicare Negotiate Drug Prices

  

  The chart above is from a new Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between September 24th and 27th of a national sample of 1,999 registered voters, with a 2... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY