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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 ( 16791 )
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Over 40% Think Whites Suffer Discrimination In The U.S.
The charts above are from the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between January 27th and 29th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,313... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
3 Troubling Aspects Of Schultz's Plutocratic Candidacy
(Photo of Howard Schultz, from Politico, is by Spencer Platt / Getty Images.) Starbucks magnate Howard Schultz has decided to run for president as an... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
What The 2020 Electorate Will Look Like
I found these charts interesting, and thought you might also. They are from the Pew Research Center. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Opposed To Declaring National Emergency For A Wall
There is no support in Congress (either the Democratic House or the GOP Senate) for another government shutdown -- even though Trump has threatened that to get... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Poll Shows No Real Democratic 2020 Favorite
This chart reflects the results of a new Politico / Morning Consult Poll -- done between January 25th and 27th of a national sample of 1,997 registered voters,... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Intelligence Heads Disagree With Trump On Dangers To U.S.
(The photo of Intelligence officials testifying before Congress is from KALW.org. The caricature Of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Donald Trump likes to brag... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
56% Of Voters Say They Would NOT Vote Trump In 2020
The following charts use information gleaned from the newest ABC News / Washington Post Poll -- done between January 21st and 24th of a national sample of... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Could Trump Build A Wall By Declaring National Emergency?
(Cartoon image is by Randall Enos at cagle.com.) The government shutdown has ended until February 15th to give Congress a chance to negotiate a way out of the... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Poll Shows 2020 Democratic Race Is Wide Open
There's been a lot of talk about who might be the Democratic nominee in 2020 for president. But a new poll shows there really isn't a favorite -- at least not... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump/GOP Tax Cuts Did Not Fulfill Its Promises
(Cartoon image is by Mike Keefe in The Denver Post.) The tax cuts passed by congressional Republicans and signed by Donald Trump was touted by them as a... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Too Early To Talk About 2020? The Voters Say NO!
There's already a lot of talk in the mainstream media and on social media about the 2020 election. I've even posted quite a bit about it on this blog. Is it... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
"Global Warming" Will Be A Good Issue For 2020 Democrats
Donald Trump, and his Republican cohorts in Congress, are still trying to deny global warming (global climate change) -- and the few that will admit it is... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Still Has A Serious Problem With Women
Yesterday I showed you a poll that showed the public rates Donald Trump very poorly on presidential qualifications. Today, another poll shows who is bringing... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The U.S. Should Stop Interfering In Politics Of Venezuela
The United States is interfering in the internal politics of the nation of Venezuela. It's not the first time. The U.S. has been angry with Venezuela since... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Public Rates Trump Very Poorly On Presidential Qualities
The chart above is from the latest NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between January 20th and 23rd of a national sample of 900 adults, with a margin o... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Clear Majority Supports House Dems Investigating Trump
For the last two years, the House of Representatives (under GOP control) has refused to conduct any real investigation of Donald Trump. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Does It Really Matter Whether Stone Flips Or Not?
(This caricature of Roger Stone is by DonkeyHotey.) Trump's longtime associate, Roger Stone, was arrested last Friday morning. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
2020 Democratic Race Registers Its First Casualty
(Photo of Richard Ojeda is from the West Virginia Press Association.) The race for the Democratic presidential nomination is expected to be crowded, and... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Polls Wer Solidly Against Trump On Wall And Shutdown
Trump had no choice but to cave and reopen the government. Poll after poll has shown that a majority don't want the wall, and they blame Trump and the... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Won't Admit It, But He Lost (Bigly)
(Cartoon image is by Jonathan Schmock at jonathanschmock.com.) There is no other way to describe Trump's acceptance of the reopening of the government. He lost. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2019 POLITICS, SOCIETY
