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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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Senior GOP National Security Officials Say No To Trump
(Caricature of a presidential Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Donald Trump is having trouble getting the support of many Republican officials. Read more
Posted on 11 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Hillary's Lead Is 6 Points In Newest NBC News Poll
The chart was made from information in a new NBC News Poll -- done between August 1st and 7th of a random national sample of 11,480 registered voters, with a... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Pennsylvania For Clinton -- Missouri & N. Carolina Toss-Ups
The ABC 27 News / Susquehanna Polling Research Survey was done between July 31st and August 4th of a random sample of 772 likely voters in Pennsylvania, and... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Senator Susan Collins Will NOT Vote For Trump
The following is an op-ed by Republican Senator Susan Collins in the Washington Post. In it, she explains why she does not support the GOP's presidential nomine... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
August Polls Give Clinton An Average Lead Of 7.6 POINTS
This chart shows the presidential polls released in the month of August. They show Clinton with a lead of from 4 to 14 points. The average of all these polls ha... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
43% Have Used Marijuana And 13% Say They Use It Now
This chart was made from a recent Gallup Poll -- done between July 13th and 17th of a random national sample of 1,023 adults, with a margin of error of 5 points. Read more
Posted on 09 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Third Poll Shows Hillary Clinton Could Win Georgia
In the last week, I've shown you two polls showing the red state of Georgia may turn blue in this year's presidential election. Read more
Posted on 09 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trump — A Willful And Abusive Braggart
Barry McCaffrey served in the U.S. Army 32 years, retiring as a four-star general. He was the most highly decorated serving general, having been awarded three... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Two More Polls Show Clinton Leading Presidential Race
The top chart is the Morning Consult Poll -- done on August 4th and 5th of a random national sample of 2,001 registered voters, with a margin of error of 2... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Presidential Polls In Virginia, Nevada, And Arizona
Chart is from a CBS News / YouGov Battleground Poll -- done between August 2nd and 5th of a random sample of 1,181 Virginia voters, with a margin of error of 3.... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Boxed (A Poem)
(This image is by Frits Ahlefeldt at hikingartist.com.) The following is another poem by my friend Brian McLaughlin. Within the Box Man, placed in a box of... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Twelve Reasons To NOT Vote For Jill Stein In November
Since Bernie Sanders lost his bid to become the Democratic presidential nominee, a few of his supporters are now claiming they will vote for the Green Party's... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most Voters Have No Opinion Of The 3rd Party Candidates
There are four candidates on enough state ballots to give them a theoretical chance of winning the presidential race (by garnering 270 electoral votes). Read more
Posted on 07 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Poll Gives Clinton A 14 Point Lead Over Trump
The polls just keep coming that show Hillary Clinton has opened a significant lead over Donald Trump. This one is the McClatchy / Marist Poll -- done between... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
More Traditional Republicans Abandon Donald Trump
(This cartoon image is by Bruce Plante in Tulsa World.) Trump may be the darling of the GOP teabaggers, but many traditional Republicans are jumping ship --... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Unemployment Rate Remains Steady At 4.9% For July
The Labor Department has released its unemployment statistics for the month of July. It showed the economy produced 255,000 new jobs last month. Read more
Posted on 06 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
NBC / WSJ Poll Has Clinton Up By 9 Points Over Trump
This chart reflects the result of the new NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- done between July 31st and August 3rd of a random national sample of 800... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Georgia Is On The Verge Of Going Blue In 2016
A few days ago, I told you of the Landmark/Rosetta Stone Poll that had Clinton and Trump virtually in a dead heat in Georgia (which is normally a red state). Read more
Posted on 06 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Bernie Asks His Primary Supporters To Vote For Clinton
(Caricature of Sen. Bernie Sanders is by DonkeyHotey.) Bernie Sanders promised when he entered the race for the presidency that he would support the nominee of... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Interest In The Olympics Is Down This Year In The U.S.
The Olympic Games will officially start today in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The opening ceremonies should be spectacular. The Brazilians know how to throw a party... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY
