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• Trump/GOP Efforts Already Causing Uninsured % To Rise

  

  The efforts by the GOP to repeal Obamacare, and the threats to stop insurance subsidies to help cover the cost of insuring working and middle class people,... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Thinks Trump Will Be Remembered Poorly By History

  

  The public doesn't just have a poor opinion of how Trump is doing his job, but they don't think he's going to improve that performance -- and 58% see him being... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Is Gaining Democrats Faster Than Republicans

  

  The charts above are from Progress Texas. They show that the state is gaining many more Democratic voters than Republican voters (both in the state as a whole... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Lied About Contacting Gold Star Families

  

  (Cartoon image is by Dave Granlund at davegranlund.com.) It will probably come as no surprise to most of you, but Donald Trump was lying when he said he had... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Real Questions To Ask About Trump And NIger

  

  (Cartoon image is by Clay Jones at claytoonz.com.) Four American soldiers were recently killed in an ambush in Niger. Much has been made in social media and on... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump's Quarterly Job Approval Is Still Dropping

  

  The charts above are from the Gallup Poll. They show the average job approval for Donald Trump in each of the three quarters of his presidency. It shows his... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Some Samples Are Being Built Of Trump's Border Wall

  

  Trump still wants to build his silly wall on our Southern border -- in spite of the fact that it's not needed and we can't afford it. What will it look like,... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Pollution Is Killing Millions Of People Each Year

  

  (This pollution image is from DoSomething.org.) We talk a lot about pollution, and what it does to our air and water -- and even what it means to the future of... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Opposes Trump's Elimination Of Insurance Subsidies

  

  Donald Trump was unable to get any of his odious and onerous versions of Trumpcare through Congress, but that doesn't mean he's not still trying to destroy... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Losing Support Even In Bright Red Texas

  

  Donald Trump won easily in Texas last November (52% to 43%) -- about a 9 point margin. That was no surprise. While Texas is changing demographically, it is stil... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• George W. Bush Chastises Trump And His Racist Followers

  

  I was not a fan of George W. Bush when he was president. I disagreed with many of his policies. But I do believe he was basically a decent person, unlike the... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• "This Guy Has The Empathy Of A Cockroach"

  

  (This caricature of "patriot" Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Donald Trump has made a joke of demonstrating for equality recently, posing as a great patriot... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Is Still Not Sold On Trump's Tax Reform Plan

  

  Donald Trump has bragged about how his new tax reform proposal will help the middle class. The American people are not buying those promises. Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Still Acting Against What The Public Wants

  

  Trump recently overruled Obama's directive that employer-based health plans must contain a provision for free contraceptions. As with most of his actions since... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump's 3 Dangerous Misconceptions About North Korea

  

  (This photo of North Korea, from the NY Times, is by Damir Sagolj/Rueters.) The following is part of an op-ed in the New York Times by Nicholas Kristof (who... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Voters Prefer Democrats And Oppose Trump Policies

  

  These charts are from the new CNN / SSRS Poll -- done between October 12th and 15th of a random national sample of 1,010 respondents, with a 3.5 point margin... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 6 Out Of 10 Americans Support Stricter Gun Laws

  

  This chart shows the results of Gallup Polls taken in the 21st Century, with the latest being done between October 5th and 11th of a random national sample of... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Gregg Popovich Blasts The "Soulless Coward" In White House

  

  (This photo of Popovich was found at Daily Kos.) San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich responded to Trump's press conference lies, and he minces no words. I... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Dose Of Truth From Senator John McCain

  

  I don't always agree with Senator John McCain, but I respect his service to this country. And I agree with the following words from his speech at the National... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Believes Economy And Trump Tax Plan Favor Rich

  

  During the Reagan administration, the Republicans instituted their supply-side economic policy (commonly known now as "Trickle-Down" economics). Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY