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• General Public Disagrees With Trump About Cuba

  

  The charts above were made from information in a recent Economist / YouGov Poll -- done on November 28th and 29th of a random national sample of 1,451 adults,... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Fox Viewers Have A Simplistic View Of The World

  

  The chart above is from the YouGov Poll, using information gathered from the profiles of 200,000 YouGov members. It shows that most Fox News viewers (60%) see... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrats Should Close Primaries And Ban Caucuses

  

  I'm probably going to anger a lot of my left-wing brothers and sisters with this post, but I've promised my readers that you will always get my real opinion on... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most People Don't Think Trump Will Be A Good President

  

  All of these charts were made from information contained in a new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done on November 28th and 29th of a random national sample of... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fake News Is Not A Joke - It Is Dangerous

  

  The picture above (by Sarah L Voisin/Washington Post) shows the police response to a report of a shooter in a restaurant in Washington, D.C. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Voters Were Scammed By A Master Con-Artist

  

  (Cartoon image of Trump is by Joep Bertrams in The Netherlands. Found at cagle.com.) The following post was written by Brett Arends at Market Watch: Hey,... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Only 74% of People Voted In 2016 Election

  

  A democracy, any democracy, depends on the participation of its citizens. That means voting in the elections that are held. It looks like a substantial portion... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• $15 Minimum Wage Would Boost Economy & Create Jobs

  

  Our economy is still limping along. While the rich and the corporations have rebounded from the Bush recession (and are enjoying record-breaking incomes and... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Standing Rock Demonstrators Are Victorious (For Now)

  

  What a difference a day makes! Yesterday, I reported that Donald Trump was supporting the Dakota Access pipeline, and that North Dakota's governor was ordering... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Tragic Cost Of Medicare Privatization For Seniors (& Others)

  

  During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised to protect Medicare. It now looks like he may be getting ready to break that promise. Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• An 11 Chart Post Election Analysis Of The 2016 Election

  

  Between November 10th and 14th, the Pew Research Center conducted their quadrennial post-election survey. They questioned 1,254 voters who voted in the 2016... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Are Dems In As Much Trouble As Media Want You To Think ?

  

  The Democratic Party is in a lot of trouble after losing both the presidency and the Congress to the Republicans. That's what the media would like you to... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Sides With Big Oil To Support Dakota Access Pipeline

  

  For many weeks now, the Native Americans at Standing Rock (and many of their friends) have been trying to stop the building of the Dakota Access pipeline. Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• "The White Working Class Is About To Be Betrayed"

  

  Millions of white working class voters opted for Donald Trump in the recent election, in the belief that the billionaire who thinks wages are too high will... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.6% In November

  

  The Labor Department has released its unemployment statistics for the month of November, and it shows the biggest drop in the unemployment rate in over a year -... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump's Claim Of Massive Illegal Voting Did Not Happen

  

  Donald Trump showed his thin skin again recently by claiming he would have won the popular vote if not for millions of illegal votes -- especially in Virginia,... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump's Businesses Present An Ethical Quagmire (And Make Good Targets For...

  

  (Cartoon image is by Joe Heller at hellertoon.com.) I have stated before that I think Trump's refusal to disvest himself of his business interests (instead of... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Is Preparing A January Bill To Destroy Obamacare

  

  (All of the charts on this page are from the Kaiser Family Foundation.) The Hill is reporting that congressional Republicans are already preparing a bill to do... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton Got Over 2.5 Million Votes More Than Trump

  

  From the Cook Political Report. In the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton got 2,554,576 more votes nationwide than Donald Trump got -- and yet Trump... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump And Pence Buy 800 Jobs With Taxpayer Money

  

  The Republicans and trumpistas are celebrating what they claim is a big victory for the incoming Trump administration. They are claiming that Trump and Pence... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY