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• Trump Has Lost Significant Support In Red-State Georgia

  

  Georgia is a pretty red state, and one would expect Trump support to be pretty strong there. After all, he carried the state in the 2016 election by a full 5... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Long History Of Donald Trump's Racism

  

  Donald Trump told reporters that he's the least racist person they know. It was a lie, but a lie that most racists in America tell. They seem to think that... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Race Relations Is Still A Big Problem In The United States

  

  Today marks a holiday dedicated to one of the many civil rights heroes -- Martin Luther King, Jr. (and I believe he would have been the first to say it should b... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Still Favors Democrats Over Republicans Now

  

  There is a lot of talk about a wave election in 2018 -- an election that would flip control of one or both houses of Congress to the Democrats. This poll doesn'... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Federal Minimum Wage Increase Is Needed

  States with minimum wage increases effective January 1, 2018 (revised) StateShare of workforce directly benefitingType of increaseNew minimum wage as of Jan. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 10 Ways That Trump And The GOP Hurt Workers In 2017

  

  (Cartoon image is by Mike Konopacki at huckkonopackicartoons.com.) 2017 was not a good year for American workers -- thanks to Donald Trump and the... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Donald Trump's Job Approval Varies By Religious Group

  

  The chart above shows the job approval of Donald Trump by religious group. It is from the Gallup Poll -- done throughout 2017 of a random national sample of... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Percentage Of Liberals Continues To Grow In The U.S.

  

  These charts are from the latest Gallup Poll taken on the political ideology of Americans. It was done in 2017 of a random nation sample of 12,766 adults, and... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Says Trump's Mental Fitness Needs Questioning

  

  There's been a lot of discussion in the media recently about Donald Trump's mental fitness to be president. Some are saying he's not mentally fit, and that is... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is Trump Trying To Make Florida A Blue State ?

  

  (Caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Florida is a purple state, and has been for a while. That means that both Republicans and Democrats have a good... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The World Now Knows A RACIST Lives In Our White House

  

  (Image was found on Facebook.) Donald Trump is a racist, and he has always been one. This doesn't surprise a majority of Americans (see chart below). Trump has ... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Americans Still Don't Like The New Trump/GOP Tax Plan

  

  Republicans remain convinced that they did a good thing in passing the new tax law (which gives massive tax cuts to the rich and to corporations). Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Americans Want Democrats To Control The Next Congress

  

  At least 31 Republicans have said they will retire instead of running for re-election in 2018. Are they afraid a wave election will sweep them out of office, an... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Says NO To Enforcing Federal Law In Legal Pot States

  

  The Attorney General has sent permission to officials working for the Justice Department, giving them permission to enforce federal marijuana laws in states tha... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Americans Want The DACA Policy To Be Reinstated

  

  Congress is currently arguing about whether to protect "Dreamers" by reinstating the DACA policy that protected them from being deported. These are individuals... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump's Poll Numbers Are Bad (And Not Improving)

  

  The charts above and below are from a new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between January 5th and 9th of a random national sample of 1,106 voters, with a... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Dissatisfaction Is Growing With Position Of Women In U.S.

  

  This year could be shaping up as the year of the woman. Women are beginning to speak out on sexual harassment and abuse. And there are a record number of women... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Low-Wage Walmart Is The Largest Employer In 22 States

  

  The map above (and the list below) is from didyouknowfacts.com. They show the largest employer in each of the states. Sadly, Walmart (noted for paying very low... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Oprah Winfrey Vs. Donald Trump - Who Would Win ?

  

  (These photos are from the Wikipedia pages of Winfrey and Trump.) Do not construe this post as an endorsement for Oprah Winfrey to be the Democratic nominee... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poll Shows Arpaio Could Win Arizona GOP Senate Primary

  

  The racist convicted criminal (and Trump pardoned) Joe Arpaio has announced that he will run for the Senate seat in Arizona being vacated by Republican Jeff... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2018 POLITICS, SOCIETY