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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 16965 )
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Trump Is Wrong - Voters Want To See His Tax Returns
(Cartoon image is by Steve Sack in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.) Donald Trump has broken with tradition by refusing to release his tax returns. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump Has Ripped The Scab Off Festering Racism In U.S.
(Caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) If there was any doubt that racism is alive and well in the United States, the Trump campaign has removed it. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Nearly 3 Out Of Four U.S. Residents Are Book Readers
I love reading books. I think it may be the single most important thing one can do to better themselves. And happily, I was able to pass on that same love to... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Only 6 Of 10 People Think Votes Are Accurately Counted
It seems that 62% of Americans believe that votes are counted accurately in our elections -- which means that 38% doubt the accuracy of vote counting. Those... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Majority Of Americans Now View The Economy As Good
This chart was made from the results of CNN / ORC polls done between 2006 and 2016. The latest CNN / ORC Poll was done between September 1st and 4th of a... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Confederate Flag IS Racist & Excuses For It Are Wrong
(These photos of Confederate flags at Trump rallies are from pinterest.com.) It's obvious to any reasonable person that the Confederate flag is a racist symbol. Read more
Posted on 11 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
NYT Electoral College Map Has Clinton Winning 347 Votes
The electoral college map above is from The Upshot blog in the New York Times. It predicts the 2016 election will be the same as the 2012 election -- with one... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Polls For Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Florida, & Ohio
From August 29 - September 7, Quinnipiac University surveyed: 761 Florida likely voters with a margin of error of +/- 3.6 percentage points; 751 North Carolina... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Clinton Continues To Raise More Money Than Trump
Through July 31st, Hillary Clinton (and committees and Democratic Party) had raised $573 million dollars. In the same time period, Donald Trump (and committees... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
WaPo Is Right - The E-Mail Story Is Out Of Control
(The cartoon image above is by Daryl Cagle at politicalcartoons.com.) With the help of congressional Republicans and their dishonest presidential candidate,... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Do Americans Really Believe In Free Speech ?
These charts are made from information in a recent YouGov Poll -- done on August 31st and September 1st of a random national sample of 1,000 adults, with a... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Four New National Polls Show A Tighter Race For President
Four new national presidential polls have been released, and they show the race is getting tighter. One gives Hillary Clinton a 4 point lead over Donald Trump.... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Presidential 50-State Survey Has Been Released
A few days ago, I brought you the results of the Washington Post survey of all 50 states regarding the presidential race. Now another 50 state survey has been... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump's 9 Controversial Comments In Wednesday Forum
(Photo of Donald Trump at Commander-in-Chief forum is from nbcnews.com.) Both presidential candidates were given the opportunity to answer questions about... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Clinton Is More Favorable, More Qualified, And More Caring
The mainstream media loves to talk about how unpopular Hillary Clinton is with the public. I think they just want a tighter race, so they can get more viewers... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Poll On Democrats Vs. Republicans In Congress
These charts are from the latest Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between September 4th and 6th of a random national sample of 1,300 voters, with a margin of... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Largest Conservative Newspaper In Texas Endorses Clinton
If there is a Hell, it must be freezing over right now. That's because the largest newspaper in Texas, the Dallas Morning News, has endorsed Hillary Clinton... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
We Have Two New Electoral College Maps
The top map is from fivethirtyeight.com. It has Clinton with 306.8 electoral college votes to 230.8 electoral college votes for Trump. The bottom map is from NB... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Presidential Polls For All 50 States
The Washington Post did a survey of the current situation in the presidential race in all 50 states. The poll was done between August 9th and September 1st of... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
NBC And CNN Release New Presidential Polls
The top chart is the NBC News Poll -- done between August 29th and September 4 of a random national sample of 32,226 registered voters, with a margin of error o... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY
