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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 ( 16965 )
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3,795 Hate Incidents Directed At Asian-Americans Last Year
When hate incidents are discussed, most people instantly think of those directed at Blacks, and that would not be incorrect. But they are not the only people... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
President Biden Supports Reform Of Senate Filibuster Rule
The congressional Democrats and the Biden administration have several bills that need to be passed to make this country a fairer and more equitable nation --... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
NY Doesn't Want Cuomo To Resign Or Run For Re-Election
The charts above reflect the results of a new Siena College Poll -- done between March 8th and 12th of 805 New York State registered voters, with a 4.1 point... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Movies Nominated For Academy Award Best Picture
The following movies have been nominated for best movie of the year for the Academy Awards.THE FATHERDavid Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi and Philippe Carcassonne,... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The GOP Is Not Even Trying To Hide Their Racism Any More
The Republican Party has counted racists since the 1960's, when President Johnson (a Democrat) shepherded three civil rights bills through Congress. Read more
Posted on 17 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Control Of The GOP Is Good For Democratic Party
I have said on this blog that I believe our democracy needs two functioning political parties. It's never good for a country to have only one functioning... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
These Charts Show Economic Impact Of The Pandemic
The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. Their survey was done in January of 2021 of a national sample of 10,334 adults, with a 1.6 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Abbott And Texas Republicans Strategy Is Cheat-To-Win!
Spurred on by Donald Trump's big lie (that he lost the election due to voter fraud), Republican legislatures across the country are trying to pass new laws to... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Approves President Biden's Handling Of The Pandemic
The charts above are from the CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done between March 10th and 13th of a national sample of 2,382 U.S. residents, with a 2.2 point margin o... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
117th Congress Is More Diverse And More Educated
The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. They show the 117th Congress is more diverse and more educated than previous ones. Read more
Posted on 15 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Poll Shows Support For Cuomo Is Dropping Rapidly
The charts above are from an Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between March 6th and 9th of a national sample of 1,500 adults, with a 2.7 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 15 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democrats Are Different Than GOP - Cuomo Must Go!
Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York was riding high on the basis of his response to the pandemic in his state. He was popular with Democrats across the nation --... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Spending On Services/Activities Are Hurting The Economy
The chart above (found at Axios.com) shows the problem with our pandemic economy. It's not the sale of goods that's dragging down the economy. In fact, the... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Gov. Cuomo's Approval Has Dropped Among All Groups
The charts above are from the Morning Consult Poll. Both charts show a seven day moving average of about 2,000 respondents, with a 2 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Study Shows Red States Had Higher Rates Of COVID-19 Cases & Deaths Than Blue...
Some red state governors are bragging about what a good job they did with the pandemic. Don't believe them. They are just doing what Republicans do best --... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
About 30% In U.S. Will NOT Get A COVID-19 Vaccination
The chart above reflects the results of the latest NPR / PBS NewsHour / Marist Poll -- done between March 3rd and 8th of a national sample of 1,227 adults,... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
President Biden Speaks To The Nation (Transcript)
On Thursday night, President Biden spoke to the people of the United States.Here (from ABC News) is the transcript of that speech:"Good evening my fellow... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 712,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly statistics on unemployment on Thursday. It showed that an additional 712,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
President (And His Relief Bill) Are Very Popular
The charts above are from the latest CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done on March 9th and 10th of a national sample of 1,306 U.S. residents, with a 3.3 point margin... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Say Relief Bill Too Expensive - Call Their Bluff!
Not a single Republican voted for the COVID Relief Bill. They tried to claim it was just a liberal wish list, but the public was too smart to buy that weak... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2021 POLITICS, SOCIETY
