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• The Voters Don't Trust Trump's Coronavirus Information

  

  The chart above reflects the results of an NPR / PBS NewsHour / Marist Poll -- done on March 13th and 14th of a national sample of 784 registered voters, with... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Dems Ask For Mail Voting (& Prepare For Online Conv.)

  

  The Texas State Democratic Convention is scheduled to be held in San Antonio from June 4th thru June 6th. But the Coronavirus may well throw a kink in that plan. Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• More States Will Vote Today

  

  Four more states are scheduled to hold their Democratic primaries today, and those states have a combined 577 delegates. The states are Florida (219... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Coronavirus Statistics Are Just A Part Of The Reality

  

  As I write this post, the official figures for Coronavirus in the United States are over 4,300 cases confirmed, with more than 80 deaths. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• This Crisis Will Change Us - Hopefully For The Better

  

  (This photo of Dan Rather is from his Facebook page.) The United States is in a crisis situation. It's not the first it has faced, and won't be the last. It wil... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Jails, Prisons, Detention - Sitting Ducks For Coronavirus

  

  (The image on the right is from change.org.) Maybe it's because I spent most of my working life in various aspects of law enforcement, but I have been thinking... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Leads Trump By 9 Points (And Sanders Leads By 4)

  

  The chart above reflects the results of a new NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between March 11th and 13th of a national sample of 900 registered... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump/GOP Seriously Weaken The Coronavirus Bill

  

  A couple of days ago, 223 Democrats and 140 Republicans voted to pass the Coronavirus bill in the House of Representatives. The bill now will go to the Senate. Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The 25 U.S. Cities With The Highest Murder Rates

  

  The chart above uses statistics from the FBI's 2018 Crime Rate in the United States. It was found at cbsnews.com. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Nation's Largest Bank Predicts A U.S. Recession By July

  

  The chart above shows U.S. recessions since 1948. The last (and deepest) recession was the 2007-08 recession at the end of the Bush administration. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Extends His Lead Over Sanders To 24 Points

  

  The chart above compares national support for Biden and Sanders for before and after the last primaries. The chart is from the Morning Consult Poll. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Voters Wanted The System Destroyed & Trump Obliged - Now We All Must Suffe...

  

  The voters who put Donald Trump in office don't trust or believe in our government. They wanted to destroy the system. Sadly, they have gotten what they wanted. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden And Sanders Trusted More Than Trump In A Crisis

  

  The charts above reflect the results of the recent Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between March 5th and 8th of a national sample of 1,261 registered... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Stock Market Lost Over A Quarter Of Its Value Since Feb 15

  

  The chart above shows stock market (DJI) closings in 2020. On February 15th, the market closed at 29,220. On March 12th, it closed at 21,200. That's a drop of... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Has No Real Plan For Coronavirus - Democrats Do

  

  The United States has done only about 10,000 tests for Coronavirus since we learned of it. South Korea is testing 10,000 people every day. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Race For The Democratic Nomination Is NOT Over

  

  (These caricatures of Biden and Sanders are by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) Joe Biden has had three very good primary nights in a row -- first in South Carolina... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New YouGov Poll Has Biden Leading Sanders By 15 Points

  

  The chart above reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between March 6th and 10th of a national sample of 573 Democratic primary... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Closer Than Sanders To Denmark's Social Democracy

  

  (Photo of Denmark is by Fedor Selivanov, and was found at newyorker.com.) Bernie Sanders likes to hold up the nation of Denmark as the model for what the... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Has A Great Night - Extends His Delegate Lead

  

  Bernie Sanders needed a big night in the March 10th primaries. He didn't get it. The big night went to Joe Biden. Biden started the night with wins in... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Poll Has Biden With A 19 Point Lead Nationally

  

  The chart above reflects the results of the latest Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between March 5th and 8th of a national sample of 559 Democrats and... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2020 POLITICS, SOCIETY