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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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Will The Pressure Hold?
Political Cartoon is by Walt Handelsman in the New Orleans Picayune. Read more
Posted on 19 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Banning TikTok Doesn't Protect Our Security - It Damages Our Free Speech
Our government passed a law that bans TikTok in this country (unless it sells to a U.S. person or company). And last week, the Supreme Court upheld that law -... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Lowering The Bar
Political Cartoon is by Michael Ramirez in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Read more
Posted on 19 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Few Approve Of Some Trump Nominees
The chart above is from an AP / NORC Poll -- done between January 9th and 13th of a nationwide sample of 1,147 adults, with a 3.7 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 18 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's "Role" In The Ceasefire Deal
Political Cartoon is by Clay Jones at claytoonz.com. Read more
Posted on 18 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What Pregnant Texas Women Can Do To Protect Themselves
The following is part of an article in CourierTexas.com:“It’s like a knife straight to your stomach,” Dr. Todd Ivey, a Houston-based OB-GYN at an academic... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Too Cold To Be Dictator On Day One
Political Cartoon is by Rick McKee at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 18 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Independents Far Outnumber Both Democrats And Republicans
The chart is from the Gallup Poll -- done in 2024 of a nationwide sample of 14,162 adults, with a 1 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Dragging His Feet
Political Cartoon is by John Cole in the Scranton Times-Tribune. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
About 217,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released their weekly unemployment report on Thursday. It showed about 217,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending o... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Thanks To The Mexican Firefighters
Political Cartoon is by Lalo Alcaraz at Pocho.com. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
President Biden Warns About The Impending Oligarchy
The following is just part of President Biden's January 15th speech to the country:I want to warn the country of some things that give me great concern. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Joker Escapes Again
Political Cartoon is by Michael deAdder at Cagle.com. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Very Few Think Trump's DOJ/FBI Will Be Neutral
The chart above is from an AP/NORC Poll -- done between January 9th and 13th of a nationwide sample of 1,147 adults, with a 3.9 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 16 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Mexico Sends Its People
Political Cartoon is by Clay Jones at claytoonz.com. Read more
Posted on 16 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Is Ready To Punish Most Americans To Subsidize The Rich
The chart above (from Politico.com) is the preliminary list of things the congressional Republicans are considering cutting. Why? Read more
Posted on 16 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It's Out Of Control
Political Cartoon is by Nick Anderson in RA News. Read more
Posted on 16 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Proportional Representation Could Solve Our Problems With Congress
Jesse Wegman and Lee Drutman have written an article in The New York Times about our current divided and ineffective Congress. They suggest going to a system... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Real "Gulf Of America"
Political Cartoon is by Lalo Alcaraz at Pocho.com. Read more
Posted on 15 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Poll Shows Belief In The Honesty/Ethics Of U.S. Professions
The chart above is from a Gallup Poll -- done between December 2nd and 18th of a nationwide sample of 1,003 adults, with a 4 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 14 January 2025 POLITICS, SOCIETY
