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• Supreme Court Says Texas Abortion Law Is Unconstitutional

  

  (From nbc.com --Wide-shot of courtroom on last day of opinions, 2015-16 Term.-Art Lien) Back in 2013, Texas Republicans were determined to pass a law to... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Presidential Race Could Be Closer Than You Think In Texas

  

  The University Of Texas / Texas Politics Project Poll has been released, and it shows that Texas may not be as red in the 2016 presidential election as many... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Best Comment On "Brexit" That I've Seen

  

  (Image was found on Facebook.) A lot has been said about Britain's vote to leave the European Union by supporters of both sides. Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Poll Shows Clinton With A Double-Digit Lead

  

  The charts above were made using results from a new ABC News / Washington Post Poll -- done between June 20th and 24th of a random national sample of 1,001... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Same-Sex Marriage Has Risen Sharply Since Court Decision

  

  (Graphic above is from the Facebook page of Hillary Clinton.) Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision (Obergefell vs. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Obamacare Is Saving Even More Money Than Expected

  

  When Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act) was passed, Democrats said it would save money. Republicans disagree, saying it would cost much more than doing nothing... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A New (And Larger) Move Toward An Independent Scotland

  

  In September of 2014, a referendum was held in Scotland on whether they should be an independent country or remain a part of the United Kingdom. They voted to... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton Maintains A Significant Lead Over Trump

  

  The chart above is from a newly-released Reuters / Ipsos Poll -- done between June 20th and 24th of a random national sample of 1,201 likely voters, with a... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• President Obama's Job Approval Over The Last Few Months

  

  The chart above represents the findings of the CNN / ORC Poll of President Obama's job approval rating since February of 2015. Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is Our Biggest Problem Terrorism Or Gun Violence ?

  

  Republicans in Congress want you to believe we don't have a problem with gun violence in this country. They say our biggest problem is with terrorists. They... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Does The Choice Of A Vice-President Affect Voting For Prez ?

  

  Does choosing a certain vice-presidential candidate help or hurt a presidential candidate? Would it make voters more or less likely to vote for either Donald... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• English Voters Make A Huge Mistake In Leaving The E.U.

  

  The voters in England and Wales shocked the world on Thursday by voting to take the United Kingdom out of the European Union. They chose to leave the largest... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Views Of The American Public On Gun Control

  

  The National Rifle Association (NRA) is opposed to any kind of restrictions on the sale and possession of guns of any kind. And congressional Republicans agree... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sanders Says He Will Vote For Clinton And Oppose Trump

  

  (Caricature of Bernie Sanders is by DonkeyHotey.) Bernie Sanders still has not suspended his campaign officially, but he is now coming very close to that. Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Politics Has Become Ridiculously Partisan

  

  The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. They are from a survey they did between March 2nd and 28th, and again between April 5th and May 2nd of a... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Supreme Court Allows Mean-Spirited Injunction To Stand

  

  (Photo of current Supreme Court is from nbcnews.com.) We just got a sad reminder of why the Supreme Court needs all nine justices yesterday. Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Ten Chart Summary Of Guns In The United States

  

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  Posted on 24 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• House Democrats "Sit" To Stop Gun Deaths Of Americans

  

  (This photo of House Democrats sitting on the House floor is from cnn.com.) Like their GOP colleagues in the Senate, House Republicans have demonstrated that... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Even Republicans Say GOP Leaders Are Doing A Poor Job

  

  Yesterday I posted about my belief that control of the Senate, and maybe even the House of Representatives, could be flipped in the coming November election. Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hispanic Women Overwhelmingly Dislike Donald Trump

  

  Donald Trump has said he would get the vote of Hispanics because he will create jobs -- even though the only "jobs" program he has proposed is to give the rich... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY