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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 ( 16755 )
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Latest New Hampshire Polls Predict Sanders Finishing 1st
The chart above is from RealClearPolitics. It shows the three latest polls on the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary race. Bernie Sanders leads in al... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
"The Question All Democrats Must Ask Themselves"
(This caricature of the Democratic donkey is by DonkeyHotey.) Sometimes it seems that the news media is trying to divide the Democratic Party. Read more
Posted on 11 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Still Views Trump As Dishonest And Untrustworthy
The chart above reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between February 2nd and 4th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What Will The New Hampshire Democratic Primary Tell Us?
Will the New Hampshire primary critically affect the Democratic race for the presidential nomination? Some say it won't because it is a small and mostly white... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Two New Polls Show Sanders Leading In New Hampshire
The chart above reflects the results of the NBC News / Marist Poll done between February 4th and 6th of 709 likely Democratic voters in New Hampshire, with a 4.... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Good Economy Needs More Than Low Unemployment And A Good Stock Market
Donald Trump bragged about the economy again in his State of the Union speech. He called it the best economy it has ever been, and noted the low unemployment an... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most People Around World Have A Low Opinion Of Trump
These charts are from the Pew Research Center. They questioned 36,923 people in 33 countries around the world between May 18th and October 2nd. Read more
Posted on 08 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Unemployment Rate Rises By 0.1% In January
The Labor Department released its statistics for January on Friday. The economy produced about 225,000 new jobs. But that was not enough to keep the unemploymen... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What Is The REAL State Of The Union?
Last Tuesday, Donald Trump gave his State of the Union message. Sadly, it was nothing more than a massive pack of lies. Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Race To Oppose Cornyn In Texas Is Wide Open
The chart above reflects the results of the Dallas Morning News / Texas Lyceum Poll -- done between January 10th and 19th of 401 potential Democratic primary... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's State Of The Union Audience Down By About 21%
(The photo above is from CNN.) It looks like the American people may be tired of hearing Donald Trump's lies. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the audience... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Donald Trump Desecrates The Nation's "Medal Of Freedom"
(These caricatures of Donald Trump and Rush Limbaugh are by DonkeyHotey.) The Medal of Freedom has traditionally been reserved for people who have contributed t... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Senate Approves Of Trump's Lawless Behavior
This chart reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between February 2nd and 4th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Lies About Health Care In His SOTU Speech
After Donald Trump finished his State of the Union speech on Tuesday night, Speaker Nancy Pelosi took her copy of the speech, tore it in half, and tossed it on... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Bloomberg Is Still Climbing In The Polls
The chart above is from the Morning Consult Poll. It was done between January 27th and February 2 of a national sample of 15,259 Democratic primary voters,... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Socialism Still Scares A Majority Of American Voters
The chart above reflects the results of a recent NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between January 26th and 29th of a national sample of 1,000... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iowa Democratic Party Leadership Should Be Ashamed
I had planned to use this space to report the results of the Iowa caucuses. That is not going to happen now. It's not going to happen because the Iowa Democrati... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New National Poll Has Biden And Sanders Tied
The chart above is from the latest NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between January 26th and 29th of a national sample of 428 Democratic primary... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Will Iowa Have A Clear Winner? (Probably Not)
Iowa will send 41 pledged delegates to the National Democratic convention. Today, the process of choosing those delegates begins. The media seems to think a... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Des Moines Register Cancels Release Of Its Poll
I had planned to use this space to report the results of the Des Moines Register Poll. That poll is considered the "gold standard" of Iowa polls, and would... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
