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• Public Strongly Supports Rights Of LGBT Individuals

  

  After many decades of horrible discrimination against the LGBT community by most in this country, the results of this latest poll are refreshing. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hate & Prejudice Have Risen In U.S. Since Trump Election

  

  This country has seen a resurgence of hate and prejudice against minorities since the election of Donald Trump. That is just a fact. Why is it happening? Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Psalm 23 (Trump Version)

  

  (Caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) The following brilliant bit of satire was written by the incomparable Garrison Keillor: The Lord is my... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is "Repeal & Replace" A Huge Gift For Democratic Party ?

  

  (Cartoon image is by Nick Anderson in the Houston Chronicle.) The Republicans in Congress have been screaming for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Unemployment Rate Drops By 0.1% In February

  

  The Labor Department has released its employment figures for February, and they show the unemployment rate dropped by 0.1% from 4.8% in January to 4.7% in... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Job Approval For Congress Remains Very Low

  

  The job approval for Congress has crept out of the teens, but still remains very low. It is currently only 24% approval. All of the slight improvement is due... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Some Numbers (For Those Fearing Muslim Immigrants)

  

  From CNN: International terrorism is a serious global issue, one that most leaders and citizens agree needs to be taken seriously. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• As Written, GOP Plan Can Be Filibustered By Democrats

  

  (Cartoon image is by Nate Beeler in The Columbus Dispatch.) The Republicans knew that if they tried to pass a repeal of Obamacare outright, the Democrats in... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Americans Still Say Country Going In Wrong Direction

  

  For quite a while now, a huge majority of Americans say the country is moving in the wrong direction. Some may have thought that putting a Republican in the... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• British Betting Site Thinks Trump Won't Serve A Full Term

  

  The graphic above shows the current odds from Ladbrokes (the biggest British betting site) on Donald Trump. They obviously think he won't complete his first ter... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Warren Says Our System Is Rigged Against Women

  

  The following is an e-mail that Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) sent to her supporters on International Women's Day. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Want Special Prosecutor To Look At Trump/Russia Ties

  

  A couple of days ago, I brought you a CNN / ORC Poll that showed a substantial majority of Americans want a special prosecutor to be appointed to investigate th... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It's A Rocky Road Ahead For "Repeal And Replace"

  

  The Republican's plan to replace Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act) has only been revealed for a couple of days now, and it looks like it is already in trouble. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Official Park Service Photos Embarrassing For Trump

  

  Right after the inauguration, the mainstream media posted their photos of the crowds at the Obama and Trump inaugurations -- and those photos showed a much... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• AMA And AHA Both Oppose The GOP's Health "Plan"

  

  It's not just Democrats that oppose the horrendous "repeal and replace" plan the congressional Republican leadership has proposed. Medical professionals have... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Offers A Terrible "Repeal & Replace" Insurance Plan

  

  (The graphic above, from the New York Times, shows the high points of the plan being pushed by Republican congressional leaders. Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump's Job Approval Numbers Are Still Upside-Down

  

  This chart represents the results of the new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between March 2nd and 6th of a random national sample of 1,283 voters, with a... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Approval Of Congressional Leaders (Still Low)

  

  The charts above are from a survey done by the Pew Research Center. It was completed between February 7th and 12th of a random national sample of 1,503 adults,... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Russian Hackers Attacking U.S. Progressives (For Trump?)

  

  (Cartoon image is by Walt Handelsman for the Tribune Content Agency.) Russian hackers are still trying to interfere in our political system. Their latest hacks... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Unlikeable, Uncaring, Unqualified, & Dishonest

  

  Donald Trump has been in office for over a month now, and he's just as unpopular as he was on Day 1. By a 6 point margin, people say he is unlikeable. By a 15... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY