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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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Democratic Race In Iowa Has Had 3 Different Leaders
The chart above reflects the results of three different Des Moines Register / CNN / Mediacom Polls. It shows the support of Iowa for Democratic candidates in... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Dishonesty Of Trump About Ukraine/Impeachment
(This caricature of Donald Trump is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) Congressional Republicans have contorted themselves trying to defend Donald Trump and keep... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Have Voters Made Up Their Minds About Impeachment?
The chart above is from a recent Morning Consult Poll -- done between November 8th and 10th of a national sample of 1,993 registered voters, with a 2 point... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Corrupt And Surrounded By Corruption
The Trump administration is starting to make the Nixon administration look good by comparison. Not only is Trump the most corrupt president this nation has... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Impeachment Hearing Had An Inauspicious Start
The chart above shows the Nielsen TV rating numbers for the opening day last Wednesday of the Trump impeachment hearings. The numbers, to say the least were ver... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Should Facial Recognition Technology Be Banned?
(The image on the right is from knowyourmeme.com.) Facial recognition technology is not something debated very much by the media or the public -- but it probabl... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Millions Of People In The U.S. Know Someone Who Died Because They Were Unable...
These charts are from a recent Gallup Poll. It was done between September 16th and 30th of a national sample of 1,099 adults, and has a margin of error of 3.7... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Shooting - GOP Offers Only "Thoughts And Prayers"
There was another school shooting in the United States on Thursday. It marked the 366th mass shooting in the United States in 2019 (and there's still a month an... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The GOP Has No Credible Defense Of Trump's Criminality
(Cartoon image is by Clay Jones at claytoonz.com.) The public impeachments hearings have started, and the nation was able to hear from two career government... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It's Still A 3-Way Race For Democrats Nationally
These charts reflect the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll. The survey questioned 600 Democrats and Leaners nationally between November 10th and 12t... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump And GOP Are Out-Of-Step With Public Over DACA
These charts reflect the results of the newest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between November 10th and 12th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The GOP's Tax Cut Policy Has Been An Abysmal Failure
(This caricature of the catastrophic failure of the Republican elephant's policies is by DonkeyHotey.) For decades now, the main emphasis of Republican... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Tells Three Lies About DACA In One Short Tweet
We know Donald Trump is a liar. Since taking office, he has lied nearly 14,000 times. And he seems to be getting even more accomplished as a liar. Read more
Posted on 13 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Poll Has Buttigieg Leading Iowa (But Lagging Nationally)
The chart above is from the Monmouth University Poll -- done between November 7th and 11th of 966 registered Democrats and Independents in Iowa. The margin of... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The 5 Ways To Become A Billionaire Don't Include Capitalism
(This image of the super-rich is from Current Affairs.) Some billionaires are starting to whine about the possibility of Senator Elizabeth Warren becoming... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Hampshire Now Looks Like A 4-Way Race For Dems
The chart above reflects the results of the new Quinnipiac University Poll in New Hampshire. They questioned 1,134 likely Democratic primary voters in New... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Quid Pro Quo? Call It What It Is - Bribery & Extortion!
Quid Pro Quo. It literally means "this for that". If you give me this, then I will give you that. Many people don't know that. It's just some fancy-sounding... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Top 1% Close To Surpassing Wealth Of The Middle Class
Republican economic policy has been very good for the richest Americans, but not so good for all other Americans. The gap between the richest people and the res... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The States That Make Voting Hard For Many To Do
There are not as many Republicans in the United States as Democrats. That is just a fact. And it means to win a national election the Republicans would have to... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
PRRI Survey Shows GOP Out-Of-Step With Most Adults
Here are four interesting charts from the Public Religion Research Institute. They questioned 2,527 adults between August 22nd and September 15th of this year.... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY
