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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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GOP's Tax Reform Will Not Help Them In 2018 Election
The Republicans celebrated when they were able to push through their tax reform. They thought by labeling that reform as a "middle class tax cut", they would... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Cruz Is Lying - O'Rourke Accepts NO PAC MONEY!
Ted Cruz has been embarrassed in the fundraising race this year. He has not been able to raise anywhere near as much money as his opponent in the Texas Senate... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Mueller Investigation Nabs Two More Of Trump's "Witches"
Donald Trump has repeatedly labeled the investigation be conducted by Robert Mueller as a "witch hunt". Well, it seems that Mueller has found a growing number o... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democrats Hold Small Edge In 57 Most Competitive Districts
This chart is from the latest CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done between August 10th and 16th of 4,989 respondents in the 57 most competitive congressional... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Social Security Turns 83 (And Must Be Protected From GOP)
The photo above shows President Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act into law. That happened on August 14, 1935 -- making Social Security 83 years old now. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Does Trump Hire The "Best People"? The Public Says NO!
During the campaign, Donald Trump told us that he could solve our nation's problems because he was a "stable genius" and a "great negotiator". We now know that... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
More Evidence This Election Is A Referendum On Trump
This chart represents the results of a CBS News / YouGov Poll done between August 10th and 16th. They questioned 4,989 voters in the 57 most competitive... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
46.4% With Poor/Fair Health Cannot Afford Medical Care
Donald Trump promised while campaigning that he would provide affordable health care for all Americans. And congressional Republicans said they would make... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The U.S. Military Budget Is Bloated (And Unnecessary)
Last Monday, Donald Trump signed the newest military budget for this country. It was a whopping $716 billion. That about four or five times the budget of the... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Reason For Democrats To Be Encouraged
The chart above is from a recent survey done by the Pew Research Center. It was done between July 31st and August 12th of a national sample of 4,000 adults,... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Marijuana May Prevent Memory Loss In The Elderly
Despite what the federal government would have you believe, marijuana is an effective treatment for many medical ailments -- a treatment with no bad... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kavanaugh - Lowest Support Of SC Nominee In 31 Years
Brett Kavanaugh, Trump's Supreme Court nominee, is not supported by the public. In fact, he has the lowest support of any Supreme Court nominee in the last thre... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Black Men Are 3 Times More Likely To Be Killed By Police
Too many Whites in America are still denying that we have a problem with police violence in this country -- especially violence toward Black men. Consider this... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Should Pelosi Be Speaker If Dems Take The House ?
The latest squabble from left-wing Democrats is that Rep. Nancy Pelosi should be replaced as Speaker of the House if Democrats regain control in the coming... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Current Prediction Is Democrats Gain 35 House Seats
Here are the results of the U.S. House midterm elections since 1974: 1974 (Ford) -- Democrats gained 49 seats. 1978 (Carter) -- Republicans gained 15 seats. 198... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Military/Intelligence Officials Stand Up To Trump
This week, Donald Trump learned he had the power to revoke security clearances -- and as with all other powers he doesn't have to clear through Congress, he... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Bad Sign For GOP - Independents Oppose Trump Policies
The Gallup Poll recently questioned a national sample of 1,024 adults on whether they support Trump's policies inline important areas. The poll was done... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Two New Polls Show The Democratic Lead Is Growing
The Republicans didn't need any more bad news, but these two polls delivers it anyway. They show the Democratic lead over the Republicans is growing. Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Brennan Says Trump Did "Collude" With Russia
On Wednesday, Donald Trump took the security clearance away from ex-CIA director John Brennan (pictured). Trump was angry because Brennan was not afraid to... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Free Press Is The Best Protection For A Democracy
To his everlasting shame, Donald Trump has attacked the press as enemies of the people. He is wrong. A Democracy cannot exist without a free and unfettered... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY
