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• Trump Is Among The Leaders In Michigan

  

  Yesterday, I showed you a poll from Kentucky that had Donald Trump in the top four of Republican presidential candidates in that state. Now we have a poll from... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Supreme Court Allows Texas Clinics To Stay Open

  

  In the 2013 session of the Texas legislature, a law was passed that would place onerous and unnecessary on abortion clinics in the state. At the time, there wer... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Preference Of Kentucky Voters For President

  

  With a recent Public Policy Polling survey (done between June 18th and 23rd of 610 Democratic voters and 413 Republican voters) we get our first look at how... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 21st Century Internet Use In The United States

  

  This doesn't need much discussion from me. I just thought it was interesting. The Pew Research Center has been surveying Americans on whether they use the... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Gives Emphatic NO To Flying Confederate Flag

  

  The state of South Carolina (and some other Southern States) displays the Confederate flag on state property -- and after the tragic murders in Charleston,... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Attorney General On Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

  

  Same-sex marriages have been legal in the state of Texas for four days now -- since Justice Kennedy read his opinion last Friday. Some may think there is a... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Two More Polls Show Bernie Is Gaining Ground In N.H.

  

  About 10 days ago, I brought you the results of a Suffolk University Poll. That survey showed Bernie Sanders is gaining ground in the state of New Hampshire. No... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Krugman: GOP Nightmare Comes True (Obamacare Works)

  

  Last week, the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) dodged a big bullet in the Supreme Court. Many had thought the court would declare subsidies could not be given... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Supreme Court Defends Equal Rights In Its Decision

  

  The image above is from the Texas Democratic Party. I have not used it before, because even though a federal court had declared Texas' ban on same-sex... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Quotes from Justice Kennedy's Opinion

  

  Here are some excerpts from the Supreme Court ruling on marriage rights (written by Justice Kennedy): The nature of injustice is that we may not always see it i... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Obamacare Wins And Republicans Dodge A Bullet

  

  I don't think anyone expected Obamacare to win the Supreme Court decision by the margin it did. Most thought it would be a 5 to 4 decision regardless of which... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Public Says Take The Flag Down

  

  After the racist shootings in Charleston, many people were offended that the state of South Carolina continued to fly the Confederate battle flag in front of th... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hillary Clinton Is Viewed As A Moderate By Most

  

  These charts show the results of the presidential preference survey done by the NBC News / Wall Street Journal -- between June 14th and 18th of a random nationa... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Spring Of 2015 Was The Hottest On Record

  

  The chart above is from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It shows what the Republicans continue to deny -- that global warming (globa... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Half Of The Public Say They Wouldn't Vote For Socialist

  

  These numbers are from a newly released Gallup Poll -- done between June 2nd and 7th of a random national sample of 1,527 adults, and has a margin of error of... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Presidential Preferences Of Texas Registered Voters

  

  This is the first Texas survey done now that we generally know who the candidates for each party are going to be. It is the Texas Tribune / University of Texas... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• "Decision Day" Is Imminent At The Supreme Court

  

  (Graphic above is from webpage of The New Civil Rights Movement.) June is the month when most Supreme Court decisions are announced, but we are still waiting fo... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bush Gets A Small Bump After Announcing He's In

  

  This top chart is from an NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- taken between June 14th and 18th, with a margin of error of about 6.4 points. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What If Obamacare Was Repealed ?

  

  It's been a little over 5 years since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law (Obamacare). And the Republicans are still saying they would like... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Have Little/No Confidence In Organized Religion

  

  I have posted in the past about how organized religion is becoming less popular in this country. Currently about 22% of the population (more than one out of fiv... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY