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• "Young Adults With Passion Can Change The World"

  

  (Photo of teens from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is from NBC News.) Dan Rather is exactly right in this comment from his Facebook page: We can have a... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Will Trump Will Actually Do Anything About Gun Violence ?

  

  (Caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Donald Trump held a "listening session" on Wednesday to hear from people angry about the mass shootings in this... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 1st Day Of Texas Early Voting Shows Enthusiasm Of Dems

  

  Texas early voting has started. The charts I show here use information from the office of the Texas Secretary of State. It shows the early voting totals for... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Another Poll Shows Public Wants Stricter Gun Laws

  

  These charts use information in a new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between February 18th and 20th of a random national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,30... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 10 Charts Showing The Depth Of Public Dislike Of Trump

  

  The charts reflect information in a new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between February 16th and 19th of a random national sample of 1,249 voters, with a... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Are We Seeing The Start Of A New Youth Revolution ?

  

  (This AP photo by Brynn Anderson is from The Seattle Times.) I am old enough to have experienced the youth revolution of the 1960's and 1970's. Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Officials Are On Wrong Side Of Gun Violence Issue

  

  These charts were made using information contained in a new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between February 16th and 19th of a random national sample of... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Only A Quarter Of Americans Have Seen More In Paychecks

  

  When the new tax law was passed, Trump and the congressional Republicans told Americans that it was a law that mainly benefitted the missile class -- and most... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Nationwide Ban Of Assault Weapons Needed To Save Lives

  

  From Niall McCarthy at statista.com: After the Parkland shooting, it emerged that the perpetrator purchased his AR-15 assault rifle legally. That weapon and... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Respect For U.S. President Is Lowest Since Bush's Final Years

  

  The top chart is from the Gallup Poll -- done between February 1st and 10th of a random national sample of 1,044 adults, with a margin of error of 4 points. Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most See N. Korea As Greatest Enemy (They Are Wrong)

  

  This chart reflects the results of a recent Gallup Poll -- done between February 1st and 10th of a random national sample of 1,044 adults, with a 4 point... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Still Has A Very Poor Opinion Of The GOP Congress

  

  These charts represent the results of a new Rasmussen Poll -- done on February 13th and 14th of a random national sample of 1,000 likely voters, with a 3 point... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It's NOT Mental Illness - It's Easy Access To Any Kind Of Gun

  

  Right-wingers love their guns, and Republican officials love their campaign cash from the National Rifle Association (NRA). That's why they have desperately... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Can Something Be Done About Our Gun Problem Now ?

  

  (Cartoon image is by Joe Heller at hellertoon.com.) In December of 2012, a man took an assault rifle and killed 20 first graders (and six teachers) in... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• This Texas Poll Should Encourage Democrats Everywhere

  

  These charts were made from a new University of Texas / Texas Tribune Poll -- done between February 1st and 12th of a random sample of 1200 registered Texas... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• High School Senior Schools American Adults On Gun Control

  

  (Photo of high school senior Emma Gonzales is by Rhona Wise / Getty Images.) High school senior Emma Gonzalez made an amazing speech just days after 17 people... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• After 392 Days In Office Trump Still Trails Other Presidents

  

  Donald Trump's job approval has risen slightly, and after 392 days in office it rests at 41.5%. That still trails all presidents since World War II. He is... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Media Is Still Trusted More Than "Dishonest Donny"

  

  Donald Trump knows he screwed up by trying to collude with the Russian government to affect the 2016 election (and yes, I think he ordered all of the attempts a... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Donald Trump's Bad Habits Have Become Republican Habits

  

  (Caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) When he was elected, some thought that other elected Republicans would have an effect on Trump and change him... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Biden Still Would Do Better Than Others Against Trump

  

  Who has the best chance to beat Donald Trump in 2020? Public Policy Polling asked respondents who they would vote for in match-ups between Trump and Democrats... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY