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• SCOTUS - Religious Freedom Or Christian Superiority?

  

  (Photo is by Sarah Silbiger in The New York Times.) The Constitution of the United States, in its First Amendment, guarantees freedom of religion. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Leads Other Democrats (& He's Not Yet In The Race)

  

  From Morningconsult.com: Our Democratic Primary results are reported using15,642 interviews with registered voters who indicate they may vote in the Democratic... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Will The U.S. Invade Venezuela? It Wouldn't Be The First Time It Has Overthrown ...

  

  (The map above is from gzeromedia.com.) Donald Trump has refused to take a military intervention of Venezuela off the table. And it wouldn't surprise me a bit i... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• There Are Now 13 Democratic 2020 Presidential Candidates

  

  The Democratic Party's field of presidential candidates is still growing. On Friday, second-term Governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, tossed his hat in the ring. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Averaging More Than 11 Lies For Every Day In Office

  

  (The cartoon image is by Bill Day at cagle.com. The stats are from The Washington Post.) The Washington Post reports that Donald Trump has told 8,718 lies in hi... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Ocasio-Cortez Impresses With Her Questioning Of Cohen

  

  (The image of Cohen testifying is by Richard Codor, and the caricature of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is by DonkeyHotey.) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is serving her... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is Texas Competitive For 2020? This Poll Says YES!

  

  A couple of days ago, I brought you a map of the electoral college prospects for 2020. The map, by Taegan Goddard, had Texas listed as competitive. At the... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Fails Again (Because He's A Terrible Negotiator)

  

  (Cartoon image is by Daryl Cagle at cagle.com.) During the 2016 campaign, Donald Trump told Americans he would solve all the nation's problems because he was a... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The House Closes The Background Check Loopholes

  

  The chart above shows the results of a January Quinnipiac University Poll. It shows that about 92% of the public wants all gun buyers to have a background check... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Overwhelmingly Wants Mueller Report Made Public

  

  Will the results of the Mueller investigation be made public? Attorney General Barr has not promised to do so. He has said he would release what he could, and... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texans Split Over The Wall - But Oppose National Emergency

  

  The charts above reflect the results of a new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between February 20th and 25th of a sample of 1,222 Texas voters, with a... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Cohen Says Donald Trump Is A Racist, A Conman, & A Cheat

  

  (These caricatures of Michael Cohen and Donald Trump are by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) On Wednesday, Donald Trump's longtime personal attorney (Michael... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrats Favor Moderation While GOP Wants Extremism

  

  The charts above are from a recent survey by the Pew Research Center. It was done between January 9th and 14th of 1,505 adults. The sample included 736 Democrat... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Blue And Red States - And The Competitive States

  

  The map above is Taegan Goddard's Electoral Vote Map. It shows the states that he thinks (at least currently) are likely to vote for the Democratic or Republica... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Toast - Americans Have Already "Fired" Him

  

  (This caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) America has already fired Donald Trump. They will make it official in November of next year, but in... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Will Trump Accomplish Anything In Vietnam? - Probably Not!

  

  (Image was found on Facebook. The originator is unknown.) Donald Trump is in Vietnam for a second meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-Un. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Trusts Dems More To Protect Social Security/Medicare

  

  This chart reflects the results of a recent Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between February 15th and 19th of a national sample of 1,914 registered... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Open Letter From Former GOP Congressmen To Current Ones

  

  It isn't just Democrats that oppose Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to build his border wall (using money that Congress appropriated for... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Views Democrats More Favorably Than Republicans

  

  What does the general public think of the two political parties? The charts above (from the Civiqs Poll) show that the public is not enamored of either politica... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Would "Medicare For All" Really Be Too Expensive?

  

  It's beyond debate that our current health care system is broken. At least a tenth of our population has no health insurance, and that's is not expected to get... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY