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• Millions Of Guns Sold Last Year W/O A Background Check

  

  (The image above is from CNN.com.) It has been estimated that 40% of the guns sold each year in the United States was sold without a background check. That... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is There Room For Compromise On Corporate Taxes ?

  

  Donald Trump has said he wants to cut the amount of income tax that corporations must pay -- and that is also something that congressional Republicans have... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• General Public Had A Very Poor View Of Trumpcare

  

  The Republican health care plan (Trumpcare) to replace Obamacare has failed. It failed mainly because the Republicans in Congress could not agree on what kind o... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Lessons Learned From GOP's Health Plan Failure

  

  (Cartoon image is by Michael Ramirez in the Weekly Standard.) Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich (pictured) believes there are some lessons to be learned from... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Religious Right Abandons Their Values To Support Trump

  

  Poll after poll has shown the American people don't support the job Donald Trump is doing -- but that is different for those who claim to be religious. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Overwhelmingly Says NO To Tax Cuts For The Rich

  

  Trump and the GOP Congress failed in their effort to repeal Obamacare. That's good, because the latest poll showed only 17% of the public wanted their... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Government Not Doing Enough To Control Climate Change

  

  Donald Trump does not believe in global climate change. He has said he thinks it's a Chinese "hoax". And his Republican cohorts in Congress agree with him --... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Considering An Order To Legalize Discrimination

  

  (This caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) The following is part of an excellent article in The Nation by Sarah Posner: A leaked copy of a draft... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Ryan/Trump Withdraw Plan -- Obamacare Safe (For Now)

  

  (This AP photo is by Alex Brandon and was found at Think Progress.) After years of Republicans saying they would "repeal and replace" Obamacare, and Trump... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Public Doesn't Like Trump's Budget Proposal

  

  The charts above are from the University of Maryland's Program for Public Consultation survey. That survey was done between March 8th and 16th of a random... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 15% Of UT Female Undergraduates Have Been Raped

  

  Here in Texas, the rape of female college students has been in the news -- thanks to the scandal at Baylor University (a private religious-based university). Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Donald Trump Is A Loser

  

  (Cartoon image is by Lalo Alcaraz.) Donald Trump spent a lot of his political capital trying to get the bad GOP health care plan passed. Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Delays The Vote - Still Fighting Among Themselves

  

  (Cartoon image is by Daryl Cagle at cagle.com.) The Republican House leadership said there would be a vote on their "repeal and replace" plan for health care... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Has Dismal Job Approval And Honesty Numbers

  

  Donald Trump is still unable to convince a majority of Americans that he is doing a good job as their president. In fact, the percentage who disapprove of the... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most People Can't Name Any Member Of Supreme Court

  

  These charts were made using information in a recent C-SPAN / PSB Survey -- done between March 7th and 9th of a random national sample of 1,032 likely voters,... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Evidence Is Emerging That Trump Colluded With Russia

  

  “There’s a smell of treason in the air.” -- Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley. The Trump administration has based their defense against allegations of... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Who Should The Democrats Should Nominate In 2020 ?

  

  I'm sure many of you will think it's far too early to be picking a candidate for 2020 -- and you are right. But it's not too early to start thinking about who... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Thinks The GOP Health Plan Is A Step Backward

  

  Today, the House of Representatives will vote on the Republican plan to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Doesn't Believe Obama Wiretapped Trump

  

  Donald Trump refuses to back off his accusation (i.e., LIE) that President Obama wiretapped him during/after the 2016 campaign. Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Bad For This Country - Ryan Is Worse

  

  (These caricatures of Donald Trump and Paul Ryan are by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) The following post is by Allen Clifton at his website, Forward Progressives... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY