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• Are Democrats More Liberal Than In The Past ?

  

  The Gallup Poll recently released a poll they did between May 6th through 10th of 1,024 Democrats (with a 4 point margin of error). Their title for the release... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Ginsburg Is America's Favorite Supreme Court Justice

  

  As we enter this last full week of June, we are close to what could be two monumental Supreme Court decisions -- the decision on Obamacare subsidies in states... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Guns Are Rarely Used For Self-Defense In The U.S.

  

  (Cartoon is by David Horsey in the Los Angeles Times.) The tragic murder of nine innocent people in Charleston by a felon, who legally purchased a gun without... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Charleston Shooting Is A Terrorist Act & A Hate Crime

  

  The horrible shooting in Charleston has the right-wing in this country in a quandary. They are bending over backwards to avoid calling this a racial hate crime... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Confederate Flag Is A Symbol Of Hate - Not Heritage

  

  The flag pictured here is the Confederate battle flag that flies in front of the South Carolina capitol building. It continued to fly at full staff after the... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• President Obama's Statement On Charleston Shooting

  

  The following is the statement made by President Obama regarding the horrific shooting in Charleston, South Carolina. This morning, I spoke with, and Vice... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It's Official - Trump Joins The GOP Clown Show

  

  (This caricature of Donal Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Well, "The Donald" has made it official. A couple of days ago, Donald Trump announced that he is a... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Racism Rears Its Ugly Head Again In This Country

  

  Unless you're living in a cave somewhere, you know by now about the racist killing of nine people (six women and three men) by a young white man in a South... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Supreme Court Says Texas Can Ban Racist Plates

  

  Texas allows certain groups to create their own "vanity" license plates. These plates cost more, and some of the extra money goes to the organization creating... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Are Satisfied With Insurance Through Obamacare

  

  The chart above is from the Commonwealth Fund. It shows that the people who got their insurance through an Obamacare marketplace or through Medicaid are... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Rachel Dolezal

  

  I can't exaggerate how sick I am of hearing about Rachel Dolezal (pictured at left) -- the former Seattle NAACP head that is accused of posing as a Black person... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sanders Doing Well In New Hampshire - Not Nationally

  

  A couple of days ago, I posted about a New Hampshire survey that showed Bernie Sanders is doing well in New Hampshire. That survey showed Clinton only led... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most Think The Effects Of The TPP Would Be Unfair

  

  Why is there such a struggle to get the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) passed, when other trade bills have easily passed Congress. Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Jeb Bush Has A Problem - His Brother (And Father)

  

  Early in his campaign, Jeb Bush tried defending his brother (especially about the wars he started). That didn't work too well for him. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New National Poll Shows No Change In Either Party

  

  The Monmouth University Poll did a new survey of party presidential preferences between June 11th and 14th. They queried 351 registered Republican voters, and... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The TPP Didn't Pass Last Week - But It's Not Dead Yet

  

  (This cartoon image, found at The Daily Call, is by Brian Duffy.) The GOP House leadership wants the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to pass, even though it is... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Many Of The Rich Are Meaner Than Other Americans

  

  Most polls don't really question the really rich, or if they do, they don't contain enough of them to get a valid result. The Russell Sage Foundation decided... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Are We Really Losing The "War On Terror" ?

  

  The chart above was made from a new Rasmussen Poll -- done on June 10th and 11th of a random national sample of 966 likely voters, with a 3 point margin of... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• This "Act Of Defiance" Is Totally Meaningless

  

  This was a full page ad in the Washington Post last week. The group that posted it (led by religious bigot and preacher Rick Scarborough) claims to have 44,500... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Polls In Iowa, South Carolina, And New Hampshire

  

  The Morning Consult Poll has released three new presidential campaign surveys -- for Iowa, South Carolina, and New Hampshire. Between 800 and 900 registered... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY