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• Over 6 Out Of 10 Workers Did NOT Get A Raise This Year

  

  Donald Trump and congressional Republicans touted their tax cut as being for the "middle class", even though most of the cuts went to the rich and corporations. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• CNN Rates The 2020 Democratic Presidential Nomination

  

  This chart shows how Chris Cillizza and Harry ententes at CNN thinks the 2020 presidential nomination race stands currently among Democrats. They update their... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Erosion Of Worker Power Has Damaged Worker Wages

  

  The chart above shows a rather shocking, but unsurprising truth -- that the bottom 90% of Americans have been hurt by Republican policies that tilted the... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• There Were Nearly 40,000 Gun Deaths In U.S. In 2017

  

  There is an average of one mass shooting every day in the United States. That alone should convince rational people that we have a serious problem with gun... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Republicans Have Decimated The IRS Over Last Few Years

  

  Even though the population of the United States has grown, the taxes received by the federal government has dropped (as a percentage of GDP). Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Can A Sitting President Be Indicted For Criminal Behavior?

  

  (These caricatures of Donald Trump and Robert Mueller are by DonkeyHotey.) In 1974, a special prosecutor found President Richard Nixon had committed felony... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Public Expects Mueller's Investigation To Find Evidence Of A Trump Campaign...

  

  The Mueller investigation was started to find out whether there was a conspiracy between Donald Trump's campaign and Russia to affect the 2016 election for... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is Government Privatization Good For U.S. Citizens?

  

  (Cartoon image is by Monte Wolverton at cagle.com.) Republicans love to promote the privatization of governmental functions. They claim that private businesses... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Congressional Dems Discuss Climate Change - GOP Doesn't

  

  I found this interesting. The website Quorum tracked how many times between 2013 and 2018 the congressional members of each party discussed global climate chang... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• O'Rourke And Biden Top MoveOn's Presidential Straw Poll

  

  MoveOn.org is a progressive organization supporting Democratic candidates at all levels. Recently, they conducted a straw poll among their member to see who the... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New CNN Poll Shows Trump Job Approval Still Upside-Down

  

  The charts above use information in the latest CNN / SSRS Poll -- done between December 6th and 9th of a national sample of 1,015 adults, with a 3.8 point margi... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Attacks Pelosi/Schumer On TV - And Loses (Bigly)

  

  Donald Trump tried to pull a fast one on Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. After inviting them to the White House to discuss the budget, he... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Again Threatens To Shut Down Government Over Wall

  

  Donald Trump met with the leading congressional Democrats on Tuesday (Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi). Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• "Bottomless Pinocchios" - The Lies Trump Tells Over & Over

  

  This chart is from the recent Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between December 2nd and 4th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,286 registered... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• PolitiFact Names Its "Lie Of The Year"

  

  Each year PolitiFact names the biggest lie of the year. This year they named the lies told about the Parkland students following the shooting at their school... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• An Open Letter To The Senate From Former Senators

  

  The following open letter to the current United States Senate is from 44 former senators (of both political parties). They are trying to appeal to the better... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Majority Worry About Higher Costs For Health Insurance

  

  This chart was made from results of a recent Gallup Poll -- done between November 1st and 11th of a national sample of 1,037 adults, with a 4 point margin of... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Majority Rate Trump Presidency As Below Average / Failure

  

  The chart above uses results from the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between December 2nd and 4th of a national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,286... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• At Least 14 Trump Associates Met With The Russians

  

  We now know that at least 14 Trump associates met with Russians during the 2016 campaign -- three family members, two business associates, and nine members of... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Global Climate Change Is Happening Faster Than Predicted

  

  The Trump administration is ignoring the warnings of scientists, and denies global climate change (global warming). In fact, it is even making the situation... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY