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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 ( 16767 )
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Report: There Will Be More Presidents Losing Popular Vote
The United States is the only representative democracy where the presidential candidate who loses the popular vote can still become president. Read more
Posted on 18 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Moves Up Two Points After The Last Debate
The chart above is from the latest (post-debate) Morning Consult Poll -- done between September 12th and 15th of a national sample of 7,487 registered voters wh... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump/GOP Are On The Wrong Side Of The Climate Issue
The chart above is from a recent AP / NORC Poll -- done between August 15th and 18th of a national sample of 1,058 adults, with a 4.2 point margin of error. Read more
Posted on 17 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democrats Will Focus On 3 Corrupt Republicans In 2020
The photos above and the post below are both from Axios.com. Democrats plan to portray President Trump, Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Senate Majority Leader... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kavanaugh Lied To Congress - That's Impeachable!
Brett Kavanaugh now sits on the Supreme Court. He is on it because the Republicans claimed they had the FBI do a "full and fair" investigation. Read more
Posted on 16 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Dangerously Unstable And He's Getting Worse
(This painting of Trump is by actor/comedian Jim Carrey.) The following article is by Robert Reich in The Guardian. I agree with every frightening word of it. Read more
Posted on 16 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Republican Policies Would Increase Poverty In U.S.
Aside from coddling dictators and alienating our best allies, Donald Trump has only accomplished one thing since assuming office. He cut taxes for corporations... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What Happened To The Government's Case Against McCabe?
Donald Trump has never respected the way government works, or the independence of the Justice Department. He has wanted to use the Justice Department to punish... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democrats Extend Their Lead On Congressional Ballot
This chart reflects the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between September 8th and 10th of a national sample of 1,188 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Study Shows Europeans Don't Trust The U.S. Under Trump
The charts above are from a study of citizens in Europe by the European Council on Foreign Relations. Basically, they asked those citizens who they trusted to... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
NOAA To Investigate False Statement Supporting Trump
You've probably heard about Donald Trump using a sharpie to change a map regarding the path of Hurricane Dorian. He did it because he was embarrassed about... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Open Letter From 145 CEO's Asks Senate To Act On Guns
The following is an open letter signed by 145 CEO's of corporations asking the Senate to pass gun control legislation -- specifically legislation that would... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Two New Polls Have Biden And Warren Leading In Texas
This chart shows the results of the latest Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between September 4th and 9th of 456 registered Democrats and Independents expecte... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Would Be The Leader In A Ranked-Choice System
The chart above is from the FairVote / YouGov Poll, and shows the five Democratic leaders. The survey was done between September 2nd and 6th of a national sampl... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Is Lying - China Does Not Pay The Tariffs (You Do)
Donald Trump wants Americans to believe that the tariffs he has levied on Chinese goods entering the United States is being paid by China. He has repeatedly... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Say Congress Will Do NOTHING About Gun Deaths
The four mass killings in the major news media recently (California, Ohio, and two in Texas) have some people saying it is time to finally do something about th... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Elizabeth Warren Continues To Win Over Democrats
The Chart above is the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between September 8th and 10th of a national sample of 632 Democrats and Leaners (no margin of... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Says Trump Doesn't Deserve To Be Re-Elected
The chart above shows the results of a recent CNN / SSRS Poll -- done between September 5th and 9th of a national sample of 1,639 adults (including 1,526... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Texas Is #1 In Closed Voting Sites As Voter Numbers Grow
Texas is one of the fastest growing states in population, and with each election the number of registered voters also grows (see chart above with numbers from... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Are We Down To Six Democratic Candidates?
The chart above is from RealClearPolitics. It shows the average of the recent polls for the 13 top Democratic candidates for the party's presidential nomination. Read more
Posted on 11 September 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY
