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• Sensible Reactions To Trump's Ridiculous Ban On Muslims

  (Cartoon image is by Jim Morin in The Miami Herald.) Donald Trump made it clear a few days ago that he is basing his presidential campaign on fear and hate by... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• South Carolina Democrats Prefer Clinton By Big Margin

  

  The latest polls show Hillary Clinton has garnered a pretty good lead in Iowa, while Bernie Sanders is again edging ahead in New Hampshire. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Majority Of Republicans Reveal Themselves To Be Bigots

  

  I wrote a post the other day saying that thanks to Donald Trump's proposal to ban muslims from entering this country, we would soon see if the GOP is... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Loves Trump More Than Ever After His Bigoted Plan

  

  There is no doubt that Donald Trump is a racist and a bigot, but he seems to be a smart one. He has judged the bigotry of the Republican base better than his... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Wendy Tries To Explain Her Insane Gun Position In 2014

  

  This picture (by Kevin Sutherland in 2013) is of Wendy Davis -- the Democratic nominee for governor in Texas in the 2014 election. Progressives across the... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The American Middle Class Continues To Shrink

  

  I have discussed before the sad fact that the American middle class is shrinking. Now the Pew Research Center has released some figures about this from a... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Latest Presidential Preference In New Hampshire

  

  These are the results of the latest New Hampshire Poll. It is the CNN / WMUR Poll -- done between November 30th and December 7th of randoms samples of 370... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Two More New National Polls On Presidential Races

  

  The Suffolk University / USA Today Poll was done was done between December 2nd and 6th of random national samples of 363 Democrats and 357 Republicans. The... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Conservatives Now Shocked At The Monster They Created

  

  (Cartoon image is by Clay Bennett in the Chattanooga Times Free Press.) It started in earnest with Richard Nixon's "Southern strategy", when Republicans... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Now We Will See Who Really Controls The Republican Party

  

  Donald Trump has been spreading hate for months now. In fact, he started his campaign on a hateful note by demonizing Mexican immigrants. Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton Has A Solid Lead Over Sanders In Iowa

  

  Yesterday, I brought you the results of the latest Monmouth poll in Iowa concerning Republicans. Now the Monmouth University Poll has released the results of... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Presidential Preferences In North Carolina And Tennessee

  

  Two new polls give us a look at the presidential preferences of North Carolina and Tennessee Democrats and Republicans. The Public Policy Polling survey was don... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Donald Trump's Bigotry Gives Aid And Comfort To ISIS

  

  (This image of Donald Trump is from the website of Matthew Rozsa.) ISIS is not the massive organization that some politicians would like you to believe it is. Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Takes His Hate/Bigotry To A Frightening Level

  

  (This caricature of Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) December 7th, 2015, -- Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Cruz Passes Trump As The Choice Of Iowa Republicans

  

  I have remarked in the past about the continuing volatility of the GOP race for the party's presidential nomination -- and it looks like that is still true (at... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Latino Voters Still Trending Heavily Toward Hillary Clinton

  

  These charts reflect the latest views of Latino voters. They are from the MSNBC / Telemundo / Marist Poll -- done between November 15th and December 2nd of a... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Transcript Of President Obama's Speech To The Nation

  

  President Obama spoke to the nation about terrorism last night. Here is a transcript of that speech: My fellow Americans — tonight, I want to speak to you... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Right-Wing Refuses To Face The Real Problems In U.S.

  

  In the last two weeks, we have had two terrorist attacks in this country -- one by a christian extremist in Colorado Springs, and the other by a muslim extremis... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anti-Choice Advocates Are Still A Minority In This Country

  

  In 1973, the Supreme Court voted 7 to 2 that women have the right to get an abortion (at least in the first trimester of a pregnancy). That landmark case was Ro... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Transformation Of The U.S. Into A Fascist Nation

  

  The following post is by Mark Sumner at Daily Kos. It paints a frightening picture of what is happening in the United States -- but I believe a valid picture.... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY