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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.
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Obama Endorses Joe Biden For President
(This photo, by Susan Walsh/AP Photo, was found at Politico.com.) Now that it looks like the Democratic Party has its nominee for president, Barack Obama has... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Sanders Endorses Biden - Urges Voters To Elect Him
Senator Bernie Sanders didn't repeat his mistake of 2016. On Monday, he appeared on a Biden virtual campaign event and gave him his endorsement for president. H... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Much More Serious About Pandemic Than Month Ago
The chart above is from the USA Today / Ipsos Poll -- done on April 9th and 10th of a national sample of 1,005 adults, with a 3.5 point margin of error. It... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Claims The Authority To End "Stay-At-Home" Orders
Donald Trump knows he has screwed up the U.S. response to the Coronavirus pandemic (whether he wants to admits it or not). And he knows that the economic... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Why Are More Minorities Than Whites Dying From Virus?
We have learned in the last few days that the Coronavirus, while not a respecter of race, is hitting minorities harder than whites. Minorities (especially... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Those Who Can Least Afford It Are Hurt The Most
The chart above is from Axios.com. It shows the percentage of jobs that are vulnerable (will be laid off or fired) due to the current Coronavirus epidemic. Read more
Posted on 13 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Adds To His Delegate Total With Alaska Win
Joe Biden edged closer to officially winning the Democratic Party presidential nomination on Saturday. He won the primary in the state of Alaska. Joe... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Federal Supply System For Coronavirus Is "Crony Capitalism"
Donald Trump's handling of the Coronavirus epidemic in this country has been nothing short of incompetent. He acted far too slowly after being notified of the... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Growth Of Coronavirus In Each State In Last Three Weeks
These numbers are from The COVID Tracking Project. It shows the growth of the number of Coronavirus cases in each state in just the last two weeks. The first... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most People Say Religion Shouldn't Be Exempt From Closing
The chart above reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between April 5th and 7th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Sanders Voters Don't Like Biden - But Dislike Trump More
The chart above is from the Morning Consult Poll -- done between March 18th and April 7th of a national sample of 15,000 Democratic voters who supported Bernie... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Much Of Money For Small Businesses Will Go To Religion
(The image at right was found) at blindgossip.com.) The $2.2 trillion bill passed to help the economy contained about $350 billion earmarked for small... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
More Think Trump Is Doing A Bad Job Of Handling Epidemic
The charts above are from the CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done between April 7th and 9th of a national sample of 2,025 U.S. adults, with a 2.6 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Doesn't Agree With The GOP On Voting By Mail
The chart above reflects the results of a YouGov Poll -- done on April 9th of a national sample of 6900 U.S. adults. The Democrats in the U.S. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Could The Coronavirus Bring Positive Changes For U.S.?
Right now it is hard to be positive while the Coronavirus epidemic rages across the United States. The number of cases continue to rise, and so does the number... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Greed
Political Cartoon is by Craig Stephens in the South China Morning Post. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Biden Has A Big Lead Over Trump In New CNN Poll
The charts above reflect the results of the latest CNN / SSRS Poll -- done between April 3rd and 6th of national sample of 1,002 respondents, with a 3.7 point... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Growth Of Coronavirus Deaths In Each U.S. State
The numbers below are from The COVID Tracking Project. They show the growing number of deaths in each state over the last 12 days. The first number is the death... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another 6 Million Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The number of unemployed Americans continues to grow. Last week, another 6.6 million filed for unemployment. That brings the total for the last three weeks to... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Joe Biden Is Not A Radical - But He Is A Progressive
There are those on the left that seem to believe that nothing progressive can be accomplished unless a radical leftist (like Bernie Sanders) is elected. That... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
