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• Elizabeth Warren Calls For A Better Tax-Filing System

  

  Here is Senator Elizabeth Warren's latest e-mail to her supporters: Each year, taxpayers spend an average of 13 hours preparing their taxes – and an average of... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sanders Should Stop Whining About Nominating Process

  

  I'm getting a bit tired of Bernie Sanders complaining about the nominating process of the Democratic Party -- trying to convince voters that he would be... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fox Leads All News Outlets In On-Air Lies By Pundits

  

  This is very depressing. Our news outlets are supposed to be telling us the truth. How can a democracy survive when those news outlets can't be trusted? Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Majority Supports Wealth Redistribution By Taxing The Rich

  

  The top chart doesn't surprise me much. It shows that about 61% of the general public believes the rich don't pay enough in taxes. That has been true for quite ... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton Is Trusted More On The Economy And Job Creation

  

  Bernie Sanders and his supporters like to brag about the size of their crowds, and say it shows their's is the most popular campaign. But the primary and... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The American Public Doesn't Like Trump Or Cruz

  

  Washington Post / ABC News Poll (April 6-10) 1,010 adults (3.5 point moe) CBS News Poll (April 8-12) 1,320 adults (3.0 point moe) The green bars on the chart... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Tom Hayden Switches Support From Sanders To Clinton

  

  Tom Hayden (pictured here is a photo from tellingstories.org) was one of the leaders of the student revolutionary movement of the 1960's and 70's. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie Is Finding New York To Be Tough Sledding

  

  Bernie Sanders had a pretty good string of small state victories, but he is having trouble turning that momentum into making inroads into the Democratic vote... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Public Is Opposed To Discrimination Based On Religion

  

  The religious right-wing is upset with the recent victories of the LGBT community in their fight to be treated equally in this country -- to be treated the... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Job Approval Of The Republican Congress Is Still Very Low

  

  These charts reflect the public's approval of the U.S. Congress in the latest Gallup Poll -- done between April 6th and 10th of a random national sample of 1,01... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• As Committee Chair, Bernie Sanders Failed Our Veterans

  

  The following was posted at studentnewsdaily.com on April 11th. It was originally posted by Tim Mak at The Daily Beast on February 4th. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Nate Silver's NY Primary Prediction (And Latest Polls)

  

  Listening to Bernie Sanders speak a couple of days ago, I noticed he seemed to be dialing back expectations for his performance in the New York primary. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Republican Party's 2016 Electoral Dilemma

  

  Yesterday, I posted about a Rasmussen Poll showing the number of people who would not vote Republican if Donald Trump was heading the ticket. Now NBC News has... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sanders Is The Best Hope For Republicans In 2016 Election

  

  The following post is by my New York friend, Jerry Bowles. He posted it at medium.com. I agree with every word he has written. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Party Voting %'s If Trump/Sanders Are Not The Nominees

  

  There has been a lot of talk among political pundits and on social media about what would happen if Donald Trump or Bernie Sanders did not win their party's... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Growing % Of Americans Worry About Race Relations

  

  There is both good and bad in this survey. The good is that the number of people who worry about race relations in the United States is growing. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Poll Verifies New York Is "Clinton Country"

  

  Chart was made from the newly-released Monmouth University Poll -- done between April 8th and 10th of a random sample of 302 likely New York Democratic voters,... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Scatter-Shooting The 2016 Presidential Campaign

  

  (Cartoon image is from Clay Jones at claytoonz.com.) This is a guest post from my friend Jim Benton. Let me know what you think. If it works out, Jim may be... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Crude Comments About Women Should Not Be Tolerated

  

  (The cartoon image above is by David Rowe at artnewsblog.com.) The following is an open letter from Jordan Gleason, the owner of Black Acre Brewing Company. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New York Democrats Still Solidly Behind Hillary Clinton

  

  The next primary will be in New York on April 19th. And it looks like Bernie's string of victories will hit a brick wall in that state. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY