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• Green Party Calls For Transforming Policing In The U.S.

  

  The killing of an unarmed man in Ferguson (Missouri) made headlines around the world, but it is not the only place in this country that is having a problem... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Raising The Minimum Wage Is A Great Issue For Democrats

  

  The 2014 election is entering its final stage, with less than 3 weeks now until election day -- and candidates are looking for that thing which will put them... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Don't Say The Pledge

  

  There is a move among some atheist organizations right now to encourage people to refuse to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. I support this move, and I haven't... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Should The White House And Congress Be Controlled By The Same Party Or By...

  

  The chart above shows what the public has thought about whether it is good or bad for the White House to be in the same hands (or different hands) as Congress. Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Argument Over Same-Sex Marriage Is Almost Over

  

  This chart (from vox.com) shows the radical change that has happened in this country in just the last few months. Currently it is legal for same-sex couples to... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Senate Polls In Louisiana, Georgia, And Arkansas

  

  Vox Populi Polling WRBL / Ledger-Enquirer / PMB Poll Rasmussen Poll Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Has The Keystone XL Pipeline Just Quietly Died ?

  

  For many months now, environmentalists have been fighting Big Oil over whether the Keystone XL Pipeline should be built in this country -- to transport oil... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Has A Record Number Of Registered Voters

  

  The Democratic Party in Texas made an effort to get a lot of new voters registered this year -- and it looks like they may have at least partially succeeded. Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• This Should Make You Angry - Very Angry!

  

  I have stated many times on this blog that the current economic structure of our economy, designed by right-wing Republicans, is very unfair to most Americans. Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• "Ready For Hillary" Super-PAC Is Raking In The Dollars

  

  We're still well over a year before the next presidential campaigns start, but dollars are already flowing in to elect Hillary Clinton. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• We Have The Wealth - But Lack The Political Will

  

  The Republicans have been successful in convincing a large part of the American population that the United States cannot afford to fulfill its obligations to ou... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public's View On Labels "Progressive" & "Conservative"

  

  Many conservatives in this country consider the term "progressive" a dirty word, and likewise, many progressives think the same of the term "conservative". Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It's Expensive To Be Poor In The United States

  

  The following article was written by Rebecca Vallas (pictured), the Associate Director of the Poverty to Prosperity Program at the Center for American Progress. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Senate Polls In Georgia, Iowa, And Colorado

  

  11Alive / SurveyUSA Poll Quinnipiac University Poll CNN / ORC Poll Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• More Proof That The Only Issue In 2014 Is Congress

  

  As you probably know, the job approval of Congress by the American public is at an all-time low -- and has been that way for many months now (with the approval... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Down-Ballot Democrats Getting Newspaper Endorsements

  

  I think an endorsement by a major newspaper doesn't have the effect today that it once had, but it certainly doesn't hurt. And some of the biggest newspapers... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Recent Bad Publicity Hasn't Hurt Professional Football

  

  During the past few weeks and months, the National Football League (NFL) has gotten a significant amount of bad publicity. First there were players who were... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Another Positive Medical Benefit Found For Marijuana

  

  (This photo of marijuana plants is from Forbes magazine.) For several decades the federal government has been lying to the American public about marijuana (so... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Senate - New Hampshire, North Carolina, Colorado, Kansas

  

  High Point University Poll HPU / SurveyUSA Poll HPU / SurveyUSA Poll Denver Post / SurveyUSA Poll Public Policy Polling Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Would You Prefer A Male Or Female Boss? - Does It Matter?

  

  If we are truly going to treat both genders the same in our society, then it is a foregone conclusion that there will be both male and female bosses in the... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY