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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 ( 16721 )
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Will COVID-19 Stop The GOP's Supreme Court Pick?
A week ago, it looked like nothing could stop the GOP from approving Trump's nomination to the Supreme Court. There was nothing the Senate Democrats could do... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Has An 8-Point Advantage In The Latest YouGov Poll
The chart above reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between September 27th and 30th of a national sample of 1,500 registered... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Poll Declares Biden The Winner Of The Debate
A couple of days ago, I showed you three polls that had Biden as the winner of the first presidential debate this year -- the CBS, CNN, and Data for Progress... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Official Unemployment Rate For September Is 7.9%
The Labor Department released its employment statistics for the month of September on Friday. It showed that about 661,000 workers went back to work in the... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Economic Policies Would Produce More Growth/Jobs
Republicans love to claim they are the party of economic growth, and the Democrats aren't. History has not born that out though -- and those who know believe... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
COVID-19 Deaths And Cases In Texas In September
The charts above reflect the numbers from The COVID Tracking Project.It shows that there were 3,175 deaths due to COVID-19 in Texas during the month of... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
837,000 More Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released their weekly unemployment figures on Thursday. It shows that another 837,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Aides Are Too Afraid Of Him To Tell Him The Truth
: Donald Trump lives in his own delusional world. He has been bragging about winning last Tuesday's debate to everyone in the White House, and on the campaign... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Losing His Image As A Great Businessman
Donald Trump has for a long time lived off the myth that he is a great businessman. In fact, it's why a lot of people voted for him in 2016. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Say Joe Biden Won The First Presidential Debate
Donald Trump is trailing in all national polls by a significant amount. He needed to appeal to voters in last Tuesday's debate to try and close that gap. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Didn't Disavow White Supremacy - He Encouraged It
Donald Trump's performance in Tuesday night's debate was atrocious. Instead of making a case for his re-election, he just resorted to lying and bullyingBut ther... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Don't Expect To Know Winner On Election Night
The charts above reflect the results of the recent Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between September 25th and 27th of a national sample of 1,986... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Our Tax System Is Broken - Trump's Returns Prove It
I wasn't too surprised to learn that Donald Trump paid no taxes in 10 of the last 15 years, and in two more of those years paid only $750 (less than any middle... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans Are Opposed To Political Ads On Social Media
The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. They questioned 10,093 respondents between September 8th and 13th, and their survey has a 1.6 point margin... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Is Leading In All The National Polls
The chart above is from RealClearPolitics. It shows the 14 most recent national polls on the presidential race. Note that Joe Biden is leading in all of them.... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is A Tax Cheat Or A Terrible Businessman (Or Both)
We now know why Trump so adamantly refused to release his tax returns (like candidates of both parties have done in the recent past). The New York Times got hol... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Leads By 10 Points Thanks To Women Voters
The charts above reflect the results of the ABC News / Washington Post Poll -- done between September 21st and 24th of a national sample of 889 registered... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Barrett On The Court Will Undo Decades Of Progress
In 1991, President George H.W. Bush nominated Clarence Thomas to replace Thurgood Marshall on the Supreme Court. He thought nominating a Black man to replace a... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
An Insult To Ginsburg's Legacy
Posted on 28 September 2020
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COVID-19 Growth In Each State In The Last Week
These numbers are from The COVID Tracking Project.The first number for each state is the number of cases they had on 9/19/20. The second number is the number... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
