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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 ( 16965 )
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Wisconsin Primary Is Today - Will Democrats Show Up?
The chart above reflects the results of the Marquette Law School Poll -- done between March 24th and 29th of about 380 likely Democratic primary voters. Read more
Posted on 06 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Why Does The United States Have Such A Large Percentage Of Coronavirus Cases...
According to the CDC website, about 170 nations now have cases of the Coronavirus within their borders. It truly is a worldwide pandemic. Since the United State... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Again Shows He Doesn't Care About U.S. Workers
When Trump (and his Republican friends) passed the huge tax cut of 2017, most of the benefits of that tax cut went to the corporations and the richest Americans. Read more
Posted on 06 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Growth Of Coronavirus In The Last Two Weeks In The States
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 05 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Over Half Of The Public Will Be Hurt By This Recession
The charts above are from the Morning Consult Poll -- done between March 27th and 29th of a national sample of 2,200 adults, with a 2 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 05 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Robert Reich: "The System Is Rigged. But We Can Fix It"
The post below is by former Labor Secretary Robert Reich (pictured) -- at his excellent blog. I think it's important, and should be read by all Americans who... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Coronavirus Approval Numbers Are Dropping Now
The charts above are from the latest Morning Consult Poll -- done on March 31st and April 1st of a national sample of 1,997 registered voters, with a 2 point... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Unemployment Climbs By 0.9% (& That's An Undercount)
The Labor Department has released it statistics for the month of March. They say the U.S. economy lost 701,000 jobs during the month, and now has 7,140,000... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Texas Is Growing Fast - And It's Turning Purple Politically
Texas is growing fast. It was one of the fastest growing states when the 2010 census was done, and it looks like it will be once the 2020 census is taken. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Deaths From Coronavirus Continue To Grow Across Nation
Death from the Coronavirus pandemic continue to grow around the world. But out of over 150 countries where the virus has gone, the United States has about 10% o... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Support For "Medicare for All" Edges Up To 55%
These charts reflect the results of the latest Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between March 27th and 29th of a national sample of 1,997 registered... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New U.S. Weekly Unemployment Claims Top 6 Million
Last week, 3,307,000 people filed a new claim for unemployment. That was a record figure. It was expected that the new claims for the week ending 3/28 would be... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
We're In A Recession - Will It Become A Depression?
One recent poll I saw was asking respondents if the United States was going to have a recession. It's a bit late to be asking that. We are already in a... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Say Biden Will Be Nominee & Give Him 4 Point Edge
The charts above reflect the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between March 29th and 31st of a national sample of 1,194 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Economic Class Matters During An Epidemic
The charts above reflect the results of a new Axios / Ipsos Poll. They surveyed 1,355 adults nationwide between March 27th and 30th, and the survey had a 2.8... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Boston Globe: Trump "Has Blood On His Hands"
Donald Trump continues to brag about his administration's handling of the Coronavirus epidemic. He shouldn't, because his delaying and incompetence made the... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Who Does The Public Trust About Coronavirus Information?
Donald Trump is holding daily briefings on the Coronavirus epidemic. But he spends most of the time bragging about what he has done to mitigate the epidemic.... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Think Government Acted Too Slowly Against Coronavirus
The chart above is from a Daily Kos / Civiqs Poll -- done between March 28th and 30th of a national sample of 1505 adults, with a 2 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 01 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Peak Hospital Demand & Growth Of Virus In Each State
The chart above is from Axios.com. It uses the model by the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. The model projects the date... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Overwhelmingly Supports The New Law By Congress
The chart above is from the Gallup Poll. They questioned 2,817 adults nationwide on March 28th and 29th, and the survey has a 4 point margin of error. They aske... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY
