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• Who Won The GOP Debate? (You Might Be Surprised)

  

  The political pundits have been giving their opinion of the winners and losers in last Thursday's GOP presidential debate. But their opinions don't necessarily... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Worst Ideas Religion Has Imposed On This World

  

  (Image above is from Mr. Thorngren's World Geography and U.S. History Blog.) God-believers would like for everyone to believe that religion (especially their... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Unemployment Rate Remained Steady At 5.3% For July

  

  The Labor Department has released it's unemployment figures for July. While 215,000 new jobs were created, the unemployment rate remained at 5.3% (the same... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Schumer Is Not Qualified To Replace Reid As Dem Leader

  

  The recent announcement by Senator Chuck Schumer (D-New York) that he will be voting against the Iran Agreement negotiated by President Obama is shocking to... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Will The Recent Debate Changes These Poll Results ?

  

  These numbers are from the newest national YouGov Poll. It was done between July 31st and August 4th of about 400 registered Republican voters (and about an... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• None Of These Clowns Is Qualified To Be Our President

  

  (These caricatures of the 17 GOP candidates is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) These caricatures of the Republicans who want to be their party's nominee for... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Did Anyone Watch Either Of The GOP Debates ?

  

  (Picture found at the excellent blog Brains and Eggs.) This has to be an embarrassing picture for Republicans. It is a picture of the "crowd" that showed up to... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Why Do Some On The Left Want To Lie About Clinton ?

  

  I am a supporter of Hillary Clinton. I also have a great deal of respect for Bernie Sanders -- and I can understand why many of my progressive brothers and... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Trump Seems To Have Broad-Based Support In The GOP

  

  This chart shows the support for Donald Trump, compared to the two other candidates most given a chance to win the nomination (Scott Walker and Jeb Bush),... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Has No Rational Alternative To The Iran Agreement

  

  These images may strike you as rather harsh. They aren't. The Republicans (and a few Democrats) in Congress have been complaining loudly that the agreement... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sanders Rising In Minnesota & N. Hampshire - Still Behind

  

  Two new state polls have been released in the race for the Democratic nomination -- and Bernie Sanders is doing very well in both (much better than he is doing... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Voter ID Law Is Overturned By 5th Court Of Appeals

  

  When Texas Republicans passed the onerous Voter ID law a few years ago, they said their purpose was to stop "voter fraud". We knew that wasn't true. Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New GOP State Polls - Minnesota, N. Jersey, N. Hampshire

  

  These are the three latest state polls regarding the GOP race for the presidential nomination. Donald Trump has significant leads in New Hampshire and New Jerse... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• % Believing Blacks Are Treated Fairly Has Dropped Sharply

  

  Racial problems in the United States have not disappeared, regardless of what some people would like to think. But in spite of the racists who came out from... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fox News Announces The "Chosen 10" Allowed To Debate

  

  (These caricatures of the Fox News "Chosen 10" are by DonkeyHotey.) The Republican clown car has become so crowded that it has morphed into a clown parade --... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Three More National Polls Released On GOP Race

  

  On the eve of the Republican debate, three more national polls have been released regarding the candidates running for the Republican nomination for president. Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• AG Paxton Should Resign (Or Turn Duties Over To Others)

  

  The photo at left is the "mug shot" (aka, booking photo) of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. He has been charged, indicted, and arrested on felony charges tha... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Wants Minimum Wage Raised (But By How Much?)

  

  The charts above show the federal poverty levels for families with from one to eight members, and the wages that would be paid to a worker at various levels of ... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Three New National Polls Verify Lead of Trump And Clinton

  

  Only a couple of days away from the Republican debate, three new national polls have been released on voter presidential preference. Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• White House Statement On The New "Clean Power" Plan

  

  (This image of a U.S. coal-burning power plant is from greenpeace.org.) On Monday, President Obama announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY