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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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A U.S. Military Wife's Letter To The Kurdish People
(This photo of a Syrian Kurd funeral, from The New York Times, is by Delil Souleiman / Agence France-Presse / Getty Images.) The following is an open letter to... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Approves Of Gov. Health Insurance (& Private Also)
These charts are from the recent CBS News / SSRS Poll -- done between September 26th and October 2nd of a national sample of 1,292 adults, with a 3 point... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Is Still Leading In The Latest YouGov Poll
The chart reflects the results of the new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between October 13th and 15th of a national sample of 623 Democrats and Independents... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Many U.S. Soldiers Disgusted With Trump's Syria Withdrawal
(Photo of Turkish tanks poised to invade Syria is by Unit Bektas at ukdefencejournal.org.uk.) It shouldn't surprise us that many soldiers are not happy with... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
College Students Overwhelmingly Support Impeachment
This chart reflects the results of the Axios / College Reaction Poll -- done between October 8th and 10th of a national sample of 850 college students, with a... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Holds Lead In Latest Quinnipiac Poll
These charts reflect the results of the latest Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between October 11th and 13th of a national sample of 505 Democratic and... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's Message To World: U.S. Words/Values Are Worthless
(Photo of Turkish attack on Kurds in Syria, from Vox.com, is by Delil Souleiman/Getty Images.) Rep. Seth Moulton (pictured) has written the op-ed below. Read more
Posted on 16 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Continues To Break His Own Record For Lying
Donald Trump (a.k.a. the Tangerine Twit) continues to set records for lying in office. He has now told 13,435 lies in his first 993 days in office -- a daily... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Leads In Early State Support (& Delegate Estimate)
The charts above are from the CBS News Battleground / YouGov Poll -- done between between October 3rd and 11th of 7,958 Democrats/Leaners in the 18 states votin... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren's Gain In Support Is NOT At Biden's Expense
Nate Silver, at FiveThirtyEight.com, has written an interesting post about Elizabeth Warren's recent gains in support for the Democratic Party's presidential... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Early States All Look Different For Democrats
This chart reflects the results of a CBS News Battleground / YouGov Poll -- done between October 3rd and 11th of a sample of 729 registered voters in Iowa,... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Average Of Recent Polls Has Biden And Warren In Lead
The chart above is from RealClearPolitics. It shows the latest polls on the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. And in the yellow bar of the... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Policies Continue To Devastate This Country
(This caricature of Donald Trump is by Niall O'Loughlin.) The news is full of Trump's possible impeachment for "high crimes and misdemeanors", and that is... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Still Thinks Trump Is Dishonest And Untrustworthy
This chart reflects the results of the most recent Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between October 6th and 8th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Wants To Tax Corporations For "Excessive" Lobbying
From Morning Consult: Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren’s most recent tax proposal takes aim at limiting the influence of “excessive”... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democratic Candidates Speak Out On Climate Change
The Republicans are still denying that climate change exists, or that it is caused by human overuse and misuse of fossil fuels. Read more
Posted on 13 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Poll Shows Impeachment Support Growing
These charts are from the NPR / PBS NewsHour / Marist Poll -- done between October 3rd and 8th of a national sample of 1,123 adults, with a 3.4 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Our Tax System Is Now Regressive And Very Unfair
These charts are from an excellent article in The New York Times by Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman. If you care about the U.S. economy and fair taxation, I... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Fox Poll Shows Leading 3 Democrats Easily Beat Trump
This chart is from the latest Fox News Poll -- done between October 6th and 8th of a national sample of 1,003 registered voters, with a 3 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Lies 5 Times In 3 Minutes About Ukraine In Rally
(Photo of Trump at Minnesota rally, from Politico, is by M. Scott Mahaskey.) On Thursday, Donald Trump went to Minnesota for his latest rally. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY
