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• Some In GOP Starting To Worry About Trump's Foreign Policy

  

  (Cartoon image is by David Fitzsimmons in the Arizona Daily Star.) Donald Trump has been president for only a couple of weeks, but he's already made several... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Threatens To Send U.S. Troops Into Mexico

  

  It has become obvious in just a few days that diplomacy means nothing to the Trump administration. He has made disparaging remarks about Angela Merkel, the... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• No Honeymoon Period For The Trump Administration

  

  It is traditional for a new president and his administration to get a honeymoon period -- a few weeks or months for the public to give the new administration a... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump/GOP Readying An Attack On The CFPB

  

  The Republicans have never liked the Dodd-Frank Act (or the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created by that act to protect consumers from abuses by the... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Public Doesn't Want To Pay For Trump's Silly Wall

  

  Donald Trump has promised his supporters that he will build a wall on our Southern border. He has further promised that Mexico will pay for the wall -- even... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump SCOTUS Nominee - A Test Senate Dems Must Pass

  

  (This photo of Trump's SCOTUS nominee, Neil Gorsuch, is from The Buffalo News.) Donald Trump has made his pick for the vacant seat on the Supreme Court, and it'... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Is Against The Defunding Of Planned Parenthood

  

  The Republicans still want to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, and with a Republican now in the White House, they may finally be able to do it. But if they do... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Guiding Factor In Trump Administration Is Incompetence

  

  (Caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) From the New York Times column of Paul Krugman: We’re just over a week into the Trump-Putin regime, and it’s... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Says NATO Is Obsolete - Most In U.S. Disagree

  

  During his campaign, Donald Trump had disparaging words about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and even inferred that the United States might... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Political Ideology In The 50 States

  

  The Gallup Poll has released its yearly analysis of political ideology in all 50 states. The charts above were made by questioning 177,788 adults between Januar... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Opposing Donald Trump's Immigration Ban

  

  The picture above and the statement below are from the Facebook page of Renee Wetzel (whose family has been victimized by terrorists). Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Is Showing Himself To Be A Wannabe Dictator

  

  (Cartoon image is by Chris Britt at creators.com.) The following was written by Justin Salhani at Think Progress: Donald Trump has been president for just over ... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Is Opposed To Trump's Deportation Plans

  

  Since becoming president, Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders -- making it seem that he wants to rule by presidential edict rather than... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Expect Trump To Be The Worst President Since Nixon

  

  The chart above was made from information in a new Public Policy Polling survey -- done on January 23rd and 24th of a random national sample of 1,043... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Reaches Majority Job Disapproval In Only 8 Days

  

  The chart above is from the Gallup Poll daily tracking (questioning 1,500 national adults each day with a 3 point margin of error). Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Trump Administration Will "End In Calamity"

  

  (This caricature of Donald Trump is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) The following words are much of an article written for The Atlantic by Eliot A Cohen. It... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Donald Trump's Job Approval Rating Is Upside-Down

  

  Donald Trump has been in office for only a little over a week, and has issued a flurry of presidential orders (including restricting Obamacare, officially endin... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Reagan Is Remembered As A Good President - He Wasn't

  

  The chart above reflects the results of a new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between January 23rd and 25th of a random national sample of 2,692 adults, with a... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Andrew Puzder Is Not Fit To Be The Labor Secretary

  

  (Photo of Andrew Puzder is by Fred Prouser/Reuters from pbs.org.) Perhaps the worst of Trump's cabinet picks (with the possible exception of Betsy DeVos to be... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What Is Morally Acceptable In The United States ?

  

  The last election put the fundamentalist right in charge of our government, and some might think the country has also taken a backward step on social issues. Bu... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2017 POLITICS, SOCIETY