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• "Emperor" Obama Renames Highest Mountain In U.S.

  

  President Obama has changed the name of America's highest peak -- from Mt. McKinley to Denali (the original name given the mountain by Native Americans). Some... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is The Media Telling The Truth Or What Will Get Viewers ?

  

  (This caricature of the current Democratic candidates is by DonkeyHotey.) The Republican race for their presidential nomination has been pretty volatile. There... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Which Of These Iowa Democratic Polls Is The Outlier ?

  

  All of the cable news networks were talking about the poll represented in the top chart yesterday -- the Des Moines Register / Bloomberg News Poll. Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Robert Reich Blasts The Huge Rise In CEO Pay

  

  Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich (pictured) thinks the rise in CEO pay since the inception of GOP "trickle-down" economics is outrageous (and I agree). Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton & Trump Are Candidates Most Mentioned On News

  

  Publicity is the life-blood of a political campaign, and the more coverage a candidate gets through the news media, the less critical it is to have huge... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Americans Are Split On Whether Churches Should Be Taxed

  

  I have to admit that I was a little surprised at the results of this survey. I had expected that a significant majority of the United States public would think... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton And Trump Continue To Hold Large Leads

  

  These charts show the latest (August 28th) results of the Reuters/Ipsos Poll. The survey is a rolling average of the last five days for both Republicans and... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Cancer Breakthrough Stops Growth Of Cancer Cells

  

  (This image of differing types of cancer cells is from MedicineNet.com.) Researchers at Florida's Mayo Clinic has made an astounding discovery. Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Facts Show We Do Have A Gun Problem In The U.S.

  

  (This cartoon is by Jeff Koterba in the Omaha World-Herald.) There's a lot of truth in the cartoon above. We have people who want more guns in our society... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fox News Is The Most Untrustworthy Cable News Network

  

  Pundit Fact (by the Tampa Bay Times) checks the accuracy of statements and claims by the "talking heads" and pundits that appear on the three cable news network... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Institutional Racism Exists (& Not Just In Justice System)

  

  (Image is from the website called Media Diversified.) For the last year or so, we've heard a lot about how Blacks (and other minorities) are not treated... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Why Do Some Leftists Insist On Repeating Right-Wing Lies?

  

  (This photo of Hillary Clinton is from ABC News.) Before this campaign for president started, progressives were united in their effort to expose right-wing lies... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton And Trump Maintain Large Leads For President

  

  We are still a little over four months away from the first primaries/caucuses, and things could always change (with several national debates scheduled for both... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sec. Vilsack Explains Why He Supports Hillary Clinton

  

  Secretary of Agriculture, and former governor of Iowa, Tom Vilsack (pictured) supports Hillary Clinton for president. He penned the following editorial on Augus... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Despite Media Assertions, Clinton's Support Remains Strong

  

  From the Daily Kos website: It's been inescapable for weeks: Beltway hacks have been braying about Hillary Clinton's "falling poll numbers," eager to fan the... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Clinton Still Has Double The Support Of Sanders

  

  This chart was made from the results of a new Rasmussen Poll -- done on August 23rd and 24th of a random national sample of 536 likely Democratic primary voters... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• More Guns Is Not The Solution - It is The Problem

  

  The graphic above may be shocking, but it is true. In 2015, which is now 8 months old, the United States has averaged one mass shooting every single day. Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Net Favorability Of U.S. Businesses/Sectors By The Public

  

  I just thought this Gallup Poll was interesting. It shows the net favorability (favorable views minus unfavorable views) of the differing sectors of our society. Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Represents The True Feelings Of "Conservatives"

  

  From Paul Krugman in the New York Times: Frank Bruni marvels at polls indicating that Donald Trump, with his multiple marriages and casinos, is the preferred... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Will Christie Be Dumped From The "Big Kids" Debate ?

  

  We're just about three weeks away from the next Republican presidential debate. It will be held on September 16th at the Reagan Library in California, and it... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY