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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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Public Doesn't Have Confidence In Donald Trump
These charts reflect the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between May 23rd and 26th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,157... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Failing To Help State & Local Governments Will Turn This Recession Into An...
Donald Trump is trying to force states to reopen right now, even though the pandemic has yet to be controlled. But congressional Republicans don't seem to... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
More Have Favorable Opinion Of Democrats Than GOP
The charts above are from the Civiqs Poll. They questioned over 341,000 registered voters between January 15th and May 25th. They asked them if they had a... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Only 40% Of The GOP Say COVID-19 More Lethal Than Flu
The chart above is from a recent Gallup Poll -- done between May 17th and 29th of a national sample of 1,693 adults, with a 3 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 27 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Inability To Admit Mistakes Has Become Dangerous
Everyone makes mistakes. That is just a fact. And presidents are no different than anyone else. Unfortunately, Donald Trump has a tragic character flaw -- he... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Disapproves Of Trump's Handling Of COVID-19
The charts above are from FiveThirtyEight.com. They are an average of respected polls. The top chart shows that the American public disapproves of how Trump is... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Staggering Cost Of Donald Trump's Incompetence
The United States and South Korea both discovered their first case of Coronavirus on the same day -- January 20th. South Korea immediately sprang into action.... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Unfit - The GOP Knows And Don't Care
Donald Trump is unfit for the presidency. He has shown that many times since being sworn into office. He has distanced us from our friends and placated our... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Dod-Eat-Dog Capitalism For Workers - Socialism For Rich
The pandemic, and the Trump administration's failure to control it, has resulted in an economic crisis to accompany the health crisis. Read more
Posted on 25 May 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 5/16/20. The second number is the number o... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Only 64% Say They Would Take A COVID-19 Vaccine
The chart above reflects the results of a Morning Consult Poll -- done between May 1st and 3rd of a national sample of 2,200 adults, with about a 2 point... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It Was Just More Pandering To The Religious Right By Trump
The chart above are from the Pew Research Center survey -- done between April 29th and May 5th of a national sample of 10,957 adults, with a 1.4 point margin... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Incompetent Delaying Cost Thousands Of Lives
Trump loves to tell Americans that his administration has done a great job of controlling the Coronavirus in this country. At the same time, he says he is not... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Public Doesn't Agree With Stance Of Trump And GOP
The charts above reflect the results of the new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between May 14th and 18th of a national sample of 1,323 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Republicans Less Likely To Social Distance Or Wear Masks
The charts above are from the recent Kaiser Family Foundation Poll -- done between May 13th and 18th of a national sample of 1,189 adults, with a 3 point... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Didn't Drain The Swamp - He Fed It
During his campaign for the presidency in 2016, Trump repeatedly promised to "drain the swamp" in Washington. That was obviously a lie. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Losing Support Among Older Voters (65 +)
The two charts above reflect the problem Donald Trump is having among his most loyal 2016 voters -- those age 65 and over. When he squeaked out his win in... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 2.4 Million Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its figures for the number of workers filing for unemployment in the week ending on May 16th. It showed that another 2,438,000... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Clinging To Right-Wing Ideology Won't Help GOP This Year
The Democrats have passed another stimulus bill in the House of Representatives. It does many things -- including providing assistance to state governments and... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Poll Has Biden With An 11 Point Lead Over Trump
The charts above reflect the results of the latest Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between May 14th and 18th of a national sample of 1,323 registered... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
