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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 16965 )
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Over 1 In 5 Republicans Say Attack On Capitol Justified
The chart above reflects the results of the Yahoo News / YouGov Poll -- done between May 24th and 26th of a national sample of 377 Republicans. Read more
Posted on 01 June 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
There's No Evidence That UFO's Are From Another Planet
Recently, 60 Minutes ran a segment on unidentified flying objects (UFO's) seen by Navy pilots on numerous occasions.This is seen by some as proof that we are... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Sees Government Responsibility In Several Areas
These charts are from the Pew Research Center. It shows there are several areas in which a majority of the public believes government has a responsibility. Read more
Posted on 31 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
We Must Face The Truth - Even When It Is Painful To Do So
Republican state legislatures across the country are busy trying to whitewash United States history. They don't want our schools to teach the uglier parts of ou... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
68% Of Voters Favor A Public Option For Health Insurance
The chart above is from the Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between March 19th and 22nd of a national sample of 1,994 registered voters, with a 2 point... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Substantial Public Majority Supports Roe V. Wade Decision
The chart above reflects the results of a new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between May 18th and 24th of a national sample of 1,316 adults, with a 2.7 poin... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Low-Wage Workers Hit The Hardest By Pandemic Recession
The charts above are from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). They show that the industry impacted the most by the pandemic recession was the Leisure ... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Poll Shows GOP Base Disagrees With A Public Majority
The charts above reflect the results of the newest Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between May 18th and 24th of a national sample of 1,316 adults, with a... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 406,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly unemployment statistics on Thursday. It showed that another 406,000 workers filed to receive unemployment benefits in... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Killing The Jan 6th Investigation Bill Was A BLUNDER
The House-passed bill to create a bipartisan committee to investigate the January 6th Capitol riot was a gift to the Republican Party. The committee would have... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Families Of Fallen Officers Ask For Jan. 6th Investigation
Most Republicans in the House voted against creating a bipartisan committee to investigate the riot at the Capitol on January 6th. The bill is now in the Senate... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Republican Policies On Immigration Hurt The U.S. Economy
For several years now, the Republican Party has pursued an anti-immigration policy. They would have you believe that hordes of undocumented immigrants are... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Of The Public Wants Jan. 6th Investigation Committee
The chart above reflects the results of the newest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between May 22nd and 25th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Ronald Greene's Death Verifies The Need For Police Reform
We are only a couple of days past the anniversary of George Floyd's murder by police, and sadly, nothing has been done on the federal level to reform police... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Wealth / Income Inequality Continues To Grow In The U.S.
These charts are from the Pew Research Center. They show an economic problem in the United States. The rich have kept getting richer, and at a much faster pace... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans Don't Trust Most People On Being Vaccinated
I am going to continue to wear my mask in stores and other places where the general public goes. Why? because I simply don't trust people I don't know to be... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
There Won't Be A Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
The talking heads on cable news have been playing up the "negotiations" between President Biden and the Republicans in Congress regarding an infrastructure bill... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
N.Y. Wants A Democrat As Governor In 2022 (Not Cuomo)
The charts above are from the newest Siena College Poll -- done between May 16th and 20th of a sample of 793 registered voters in the state of New York, and... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
There Is No Labor Shortage - It Is A "Livable Wage" Shortage
While much more still needs to happen (more vaccinations), the virus is slowly being brought under control. That has states relaxing restrictions on businesses... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Poll Shows Republicans Are Still Denying Reality
The chart above is from the new Ipsos Poll -- done between May 17th and 19th of a national sample of 2,007 adults, with a 2.5 point margin of error. The margin... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY
