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• The Asymmetrical Morality Of The U.S. Political Parties

  

  (This graphic image is from pinsdaddy.com.) Dahlia Lithwick has written an excellent article at Slate.com about the contrasting morality of the two major... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Republicans Like Tax Plan - But No One Else Does

  

  It looks like the Republican base voters are believing the lies their elected representatives are telling about the odious tax reform plan they are trying to... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Poll Has Moore With A 7 Point Lead In Alabama

  

  It's looking more and more like Republican pedophile Roy Moore is going to win the Alabama senate race. Immediately after the accusations of his sex offenses... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Franken Resigns (But Republican Offenders Carry On)

  

  Yesterday, Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) announced his intention to resign from the United States Senate. I still do not believe his "crimes" were as bad as... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Voters Overwhelmingly Opposed To Government Shutdown

  

  As the latest continuing resolution is about to run out, there is talk of a possible government shutdown. On the Republican side, the deficit hawks want huge... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Time Magazine Got It Right With Their "Person Of The Year"

  

  I could not agree more with the "Person of the Year" chosen by Time Magazine. They chose the silence breakers -- the women who had the courage to stand up and... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Evangelicals Are Fighting A Losing Battle On LGBT Rights

  

  Evangelicals in the United States are still fighting against giving members of the LGBT community equal right. They want to overturn the Supreme Court verdict... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Outrageous Inequality Of Wealth In The United States

  

  All of these charts are from The Washington Post's Wonkblog. As the top chart shows, the 1% of richest Americans have more wealth than the bottom 90% of... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Inaction Is Creating An Unintended Consequence

  

  When Puerto Rico was hit by devastating hurricanes, Trump was very slow to send them the help they needed -- and the GOP-controlled Congress still hasn't come u... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Only 29% Of Americans Support The GOP Tax Plan

  

  The Republican tax reform plan gives massive permanent tax cuts to the wealthy and the corporations at the expense of other Americans. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Destroying Our Heritage

  

  Political Cartoon is by Steve Sack in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Two New Polls Have Trump Job Approval At Only 35%

  

  Donald Trump simply cannot improve his atrocious job approval numbers. In fact, they seem to be getting worse. Two new polls both put his job approval at only... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Fair Economy Is A Productive And Prosperous Economy

  

  The Republicans like to paint themselves as the party of fiscal responsibility and economic growth. And their path to both is "trickle-down" economics. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Republicans Think The Only Good Americans Are The Rich

  

  “I think not having the estate tax recognizes the people that are investing — as opposed to those that are just spending every darn penny they have, whether it’... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrats Hold A 7 Point Edge In U.S. Party Affiliation

  

  The chart above is from a new Gallup Poll -- done between November 1st and 30th of a random national sample of 14,714 adults, with only a 1 point margin of... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Middle Class Tax Cut? - Not Even Close To The Truth

  

  I don't know how they can say it with a straight face, but the congressional Republicans (and Donald Trump) are still claiming their tax cut plan is for the... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Has Dome The Impossible (Made Tax Law Worse)

  

  Bloomberg News is certainly no bastion of liberal philosophy. It is a moderately conservative and business-oriented news site. Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Latest Poll Has Moore With 6 Point Lead In Alabama

  

  The chart above reflects the results of a new CBS News / YouGov Poll -- done between November 28th and December 1st of a random sample of 1,067 registered voter... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Republican-Controlled Congress Is Still Very Unpopular

  

  The chart above reflects the results of a recent Rasmussen Poll -- done on November 21st of a random national sample of 1,000 likely voters, with a 3 point... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Tax Bill Is The Biggest Scam In Modern U.S. History

  

  Merriam-Webster describes a "scam" as a fraudulent or deceptive act or operation. That perfectly fits what the Republicans are trying to do with their odious ta... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY