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• That $4000 Raise Trump Promised? - IT AIN'T HAPPENING!

  

  (Cartoon image is by Mike Konopacki at huckkonopackicartoons.com.) When the Trump/GOP tax plan was passed, they tried to label it a "middle class tax cut". Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Biggest Export/Import Trading Partners Of Each State

  

  The charts above are from the Business Insider. They used data from the U.S. Census Bureau to determine the biggest trading partners, both export and import,... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Orange Dotard Gets Played By A Tin-Pot Dictator

  

  Well, it happened. As the pictures above show, Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump actually met in Singapore. I wish I could say that nothing was accomplished,... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Does U.S. Have The Moral Authority To Talk Human Rights?

  

  I've heard many talking heads on the cable networks decrying the fact that Donald Trump did not make human rights a big topic in his discussions with dictator... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Text Of The U.S./N. Korea Agreement Signed In Singapore

  

  (Photo is from The Times Of Israel.) Donald Trump is crowing about the agreement he and Kim Jong-Un signed after their meeting in Singapore. He wants us to thin... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Does The U.S. Have A Responsibility To Accept Refugees ?

  

  The United States likes to brag about its stand for human rights. But its current stand in opposition to accepting refugees shows that our words don't live up t... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Donald Trump Wants To Abolish The "Pre-Existing Conditions" Exemption Section...

  

  (The graphic image at the left is from Feministe.) Donald Trump and his Republican congressional cohorts were unable to completely repeal Obamacare (the... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Schmidt Blasts Trump/GOP Congress Over G-7 Disaster

  

  (This photo of Steve Schmidt, from Wikipedia, is by David Shankbone.) Steve Schmidt is a life-long Republican, and has worked for many Republican candidates --... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Habitually & Illegally Tears Up Presidential Papers

  

  (Photo of Trump tossing away a "presidential paper" is by Mary Schwalm / Getty Images.) All presidential papers are supposed to be preserved. Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Is Still Very Unhappy With The 115th Congress

  

  These charts reflect the results of the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between June 3rd and 5th of a national sample of 1,500 adults, with a margin of... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is The U.S. Big Enough To Dictate Trade Policy To Others?

  

  Right after World War II, the United States economy was undoubtably the strongest in the world. One reason for that is because the European and Asian countries... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Has The Trump/Russia Investigation Gone On Too Long ?

  

  You may note that I called the investigation the "Trump/Russia Investigation" instead of the "Mueller Investigation". That's because I am tired of the news medi... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Has Made 191 Separate Arguments Against Mueller

  

  Donald Trump continues to proclaim his innocence -- claiming he did not collude with Russia, obstruct justice, or commit any other crimes. One wonders then,... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Say North Korea Will NOT Give Up Nuclear Weapons

  

  Donald Trump will be meeting with Kim Jong-Un of North Korea very soon. Trump says he will settle for nothing less than the complete denuclearization of North... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poverty Is Man-Made - Is That Morally/Fiscally Justifiable?

  

  The meme above appeared recently on Facebook. It shows eight super-rich individuals who control more wealth than 4 billion of the people in the world (which is... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Public Says Smoking Marijuana Is Morally Acceptable

  

  The government is losing its decades long battle to demonize marijuana. Although marijuana possession for recreational use is still illegal in most states,... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Why Is Trump Giving Putin Everything He Wants ?

  

  (Cartoon image is by Mike Thompson in the Detroit Free Press.) Donald Trump is doing just the opposite of what every other president since World War II has done. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Attacking Our Allies And Helping Our Enemies

  

  (Cartoon image is by Bob Englehart at cagle.com.) France, Canada, and Great Britain are the oldest allies the United States had. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Suicide Rate Is Rising In U.S. And We Must Fix That

  

  The charts above (from National Public Radio) show the United States has a problem with suicide. The rate of suicides per 100,000 people is too high, and it is... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Latest Fox News Poll Is Good News For Democrats

  

  These charts reflect the results of the latest Fox News Poll -- done between June 3rd and 6th of a national sample of 1,001 registered voters, with a 3 point... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY