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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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The Difference Between Voters in 1016 and 2018
The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. It compares the 2016 voters to those in 2018, and shows where the Democrats got the votes to carry the 2018... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Racism Produced The U.S.'s 1st Anti-Racist Majority
Donald Trump knows he's in trouble in the coming election. He's decided he can fix this by going back to his racism. To do that, he is using Nixon's... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Average Of Recent Polls Shows Biden With A 7.1 Point Lead
The charts above are from RealClearPolitics. They show the 12 most recent polls on the presidential race. The average of all those polls shows Biden with a 7.1... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
This Era Of Corporate Dominance Is Killing Our Democracy
The quote above is from Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis. He said it over a century ago, but it is still true. Back in the 1920's, this country had an era o... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New National Poll Has Biden With A 10-Point Lead
The charts above are from the new CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done between September 2nd and 4th of a national sample of 2,493 registered voters, with a 2.4... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Poll Shows Texas Is Still Up For Grab
The charts above are from the new Dallas Morning News / University of Texas at Tyler Poll -- done between August 28th and September 2nd of 1,176 registered... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The U.S. Military Deserves A New Commander-In-Chief
You've probably heard about Donald Trump denigrating our troops by calling them "suckers" and "losers". It's unbelievable that the civilian person in charge of... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
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 8/29/20. The second number is the number... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Three New Polls Give Biden A Substantial Advantage
The chart above reflects the results of the Data for Progress Poll.The chart above reflects the results of the USC Dornsife Poll.The chart above reflects the... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Study Shows Political Ads May Be A Waste Of Money
Each election year, billions of dollars are spent by candidates at every level (local, state, and federal). The idea is that a well-done advertisement can chang... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most See Trump's Remarks About Protesters As Unhelpful
The charts above are from the ABC News / Ipsos Poll -- done on September 2nd and 3rd of a national sample of 709 adults, with a 4 point margin of error.Lately,... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Official Unemployment Rate Is 8.4% For August
The Labor Department has released its official unemployment statistics for the month of August. It shows the unemployment rate remains very high. It was 8.4% fo... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Doesn't Honor Our Troops - Thinks They Are "Losers"
Donald Trump has bragged that he is the president who "saved" our military. That is not even close to the truth. The truth is that he doesn't respect our... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Two New Polls Show Biden With A Significant Lead
The top chart reflects the results of the Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between August 28th and 31st of a national sample of 1,081 likely voters, with a 3... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 881,000 Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its statistics for new unemployment claims on Thursday. For the week ending August 29th, about 881,000 workers filed for... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Trust Biden More - Even On Issues Trump Is Pushing
Donald Trump seems to be basing his campaign on two issues -- that the BLM protesters are violent and unruly, and that he is the person who can guarantee the... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
All Republicans Deserve Defeat This Year - Not Just Trump
There is a school of thought that Donald Trump is not the Republican Party, and while he deserves to be defeated, that does not go for other Republicans... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Prefer Biden - See Him As More Moderate Than Trump
The charts above reflect the results of the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between August 30th and September 1st of a national sample of 1,209 registered... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Disagree With Trump About Race And Justice
The charts above reflect the results of the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between August 30th and September 1st of a national sample of 1,209 registered... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
This Election Will Determine If We Can Keep Our Republic
Can Americans keep their democratic republic? This election will determine that. The following op-ed is by historian Joseph J. Ellis for CNN. Read more
Posted on 03 September 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
