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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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"Reopened" Texas Starting To See Increase In COVID-19 Cases
The numbers in the charts above are from The COVID Tracking Project. The top chart shows the growth in total COVID-19 cases in Texas over the last 15 days. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Disapproval Of Job Trump Is Doing Is Growing
The chart above is from RealClearPolitics. It shows Trump's job approval in all the recent polls. The average of those polls has disapproval topping approval... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Tulsa Was A Massive Campaign Failure For Trump
The picture of Trump returning from Tulsa says it all. He was disappointed at seeing the small size of the crowd, enraged at his aides on the way back to... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Massive Tulsa Rally Was A Massive Failure
Donald Trump needed to get his re-election campaign back on track after recent polls showed his trailing Joe Biden by double-digits. So he planned a huge rally... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Growth Of COVID-19 Cases 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 6/13/20. The second number is the number o... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans Still Consider Donald Trump To Be Dishonest
The chart above reflects the results of the Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between June 14th and 16th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,160... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The World Is Shocked At America's Failure
Donald Trump will tell you that he has restored America's greatness, and that the world respects us more than ever in the past. That is not even close to the... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Average Of Recent Polls Gives Biden A 10-Point Lead
The chart shows the five most recent polls on the 2020 presidential race. The average of those five polls has Biden leading Trump by 10 points. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Trusts Biden Over Trump On Most Issues
This chart reflects the results of the recent Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between June 11th and 15th of a national sample of 1,332 voters, with a 2.7... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Time In History The MAGA Crowd Thinks Was Great
Those who have read and understand U.S. history know that the country has always been flawed. But it's saving grace is a constitution that allowed for change... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Supreme Court Supports DACA Program (For Now)
During his administration, President Obama signed an executive order that would allow "Dreamers" (those brought to the U.S. as young children and grew up here)... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Doesn't Like Trump's Message About The Protests
The chart above reflects the results of a recent Pew Research Center survey -- done between June 4th and 10th of a national sample of 9,654 adults, with a 1.6... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
1.5 Million Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its unemployment claims for the week ending on June 13th. It shows that another 1,508,000 workers filed for unemployment last week. Read more
Posted on 19 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Juneteenth - A Celebration Of Freedom
The following is just a small part of an excellent op-ed by Brianna Holt in The New York Times: On June 19, 1865, two and a half years after President Abraham... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Disagree With GOP Officials On Unemployment
The chart above is from the Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between June 12th and 14th of a national sample of 1,987 registered voters, with a 2 point... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Poll Shows Biden Extending His Lead Over Trump
The charts above reflect the results of a new Reuters/Ipsos Poll -- done between June 10th and 16th of a national sample of 4,426 adults, with a 2 point margin... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
One Of The Worst Presidential Failures In American History
(This chart is from ourworldindata.org.) If you listen to Donald Trump, you will hear that the COVID-19 pandemic is virtually over in the United States, that... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Iowa, Florida, & Michigan Polls Have Trump In Trouble
This chart reflects the results of the Des Moines Register / Mediacom Iowa Poll -- done between June 7th and 10th of 674 likely Iowa voters, with a 3.8 point... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Donald Trump Is No Longer President Of The United States
The following post if by former Labor Secretary Robert Reich (pictured). You’d be forgiven if you hadn’t noticed. His verbal bombshells are louder than ever, bu... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Supreme Court Decision Is A Victory For Equal Rights
Count me as one who was surprised by this Supreme Court decision. With five conservatives and four liberals on the court, I had expected equal rights progress t... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
