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• Overwhelming Majorities Say It Will Be Clinton Vs. Trump

  

  The HILLARY METER shows that 89% of Democrats and 80% of the general public believe Hillary Clinton is the likely Democratic nominee for president. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Majority Blames Trump For Increased Campaign Violence

  

  The charts above were made from a new Rasmussen Poll -- done on March 14th and 15th of a random national sample of 1,000 likely voters, with a margin of error o... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A "Free Trade" Conundrum

  

  The chart above was made from results in a new YouGov Poll -- done between March 10th and 13th of a random national sample of 1,000 adults, with a margin of... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Americans Now Oppose Nuclear Energy

  

  When global climate change became an issue, a lot of people decided that nuclear energy would once again become a viable alternative to the use of fossil fuels. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Worry Over Global Warming Is Rising In The United States

  

  A significant majority of Americans (64%) say they are worried about global warming (i.e., global climate change). About 59% says we are already beginning to... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Republicans Are Shooting Themselves In The Foot -- Again

  

  The gentleman pictured here is Merrick Garland. He is the Chief Justice of the Washington (D.C.) Court of Appeals -- and he is President Obama's nominee to... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Arizona, Idaho, And Utah Democrats Vote On March 22

  

  Next Tuesday (March 22nd), Democrats will go to the polls in Arizona, Idaho, and Utah. But this will not be another "super Tuesday", since there are a lot of... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hillary Clinton's Stand On K Thru 12 Education

  

  (Photo of Hillary Clinton by Logan Anderson from her web site.) From hillaryclinton.com: “We need a president who will fight for strong public schools in every... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Delegate Totals In The Democratic Presidential Race

  

  The Democratic presidential race has been heated lately, and after an unexpected win in Michigan, some thought the Sanders campaign was getting some much... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Ad Spending Is Not As Powerful As Free Media In 2016

  

  The popular belief is that the candidate spending the most money on advertising has an advantage over all the other candidates (in a presidential race). Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie's Broken Promise (To Run A Positive Campaign)

  

  When Bernie Sanders announced his run for the Democratic presidential nomination last year, he promised to run a positive campaign -- a campaign based on the... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Jobsanger Is 10 Years Old Today

  

  (This image is from pl.dreamstime.com.) Today marks the 10th anniversary of this blog. I wrote my first post on March 16th of 2006. In that 10 years I have... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton Extends Her Delegate Lead In March 15th Primaries

  

  (The map above of March 15th primary states is from bbc.com.) Five delegate-rich states went to the polls to vote in the Democratic primary on March 15th --... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What The Public Currently Thinks Of The Candidates

  

  I found these results interesting from a new YouGov Poll. They questioned a random national sample of 2,000 adults (Independents, Democrats, and Republicans)... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie Sanders Is NOT A Democrat - He's An Interloper

  

  (This caricature of Bernie Sanders is by DonkeyHotey.) I have stated several times on this blog that Bernie Sanders is not a Democrat. Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Who Is The Scariest Republican Presidential Candidate ?

  

  (This caricature of John Kasich is by DonkeyHotey.) Who is the scariest Republican running for president? A pretty good case can be made for all of them. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Putin Withdraws Troops From Middle East - U.S. Should Too

  

  (This photo of Russian troops in Syria is from hanoivoi.com.vn.) Vladimir Putin shocked the world yesterday. Russian media is reporting that Putin is going to... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Last Democratic Polls Before March 15th Primary Voting

  

  OHIO Public Policy Polling (March 11-13) 502 likely voters (4.4 point moe). Quinnipiac University Poll (March 8-13) 543 likely voters (4.2 point moe). Monmouth... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hillary Clinton's Stand On National Security

  

  (Photo of Hillary Clinton by Kat Kane is from Clinton's web site.) From hillaryclinton.com: “I believe the future holds far more opportunities than threats if w... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Majority Of The Public Are Ignorant About Foreign Aid

  

  The two charts above show a rather distressing fact -- that most Americans are ignorant when it comes to understanding foreign aid spending by the U.S.... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY