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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 16248 )
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GOP Opposes Most Important Issue For Working Women
This chart was made from a recent Gallup Poll. That poll (taken between September 25th and 30th of a random national sample of 1,252 adults, with a 4 point... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Green Party Says Charges Dropped In XL Pipeline Case
Two years ago, Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein (pictured), actress Daryl Hannah, and Texas landowner Eleanor Fairchild were arrested for... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Senate Polls In South Dakota And Iowa
Harper Polling Rasmussen Poll Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Abbott Is Not The Brightest Bulb On The Tree
(This image of Greg Abbott with infamous racist, xenophobe, and ephebophile, Ted Nugent, is from the Burnt Orange Report.) Those who have kept up with Texas... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Most In Developed Nations Say Wealth Gap Is Serious
I have posted about the serious problem the huge and still growing wealth gap between the rich and the rest of America poses -- and it looks like I am far from... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Culture Wars - Has The GOP Already Lost ?
(This image is from the website lasmogtown.com.) The extremist Republican Party is composed of two very different groups. One is fighting for economic... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
New Senate Polls In Georgia And Iowa
Landmark Communications Poll Des Moines Register / Tribune Company Poll Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Is Wealth Redistribution Really Wrong ?
I saw this picture from a right-wing site on Facebook. It was being promoted as truth by one of my own right-wing family members. Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Items Hurting The Investment Climate In The U.S.
The Gallup Poll provided the information for the chart above. Between August 15th and 24th, they asked a random national sample of 1,011 adults (who had at leas... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Pools Are Set For 2015 Rugby World Cup
I know most of my readers will not care for this post, but I think rugby is one of the most exciting sports to watch. And I am excited that the United States ha... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Nobel Prize Committee Gets It Right This Year
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded,and this year it is shared by two very deserving people -- Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan and Kailash Satyarthi of India. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Senate Races -- New Jersey, Iowa, And Michigan
Stockton Polling Institute Lukens Company Poll Fox 2 Detroit / Mitchell Poll Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
4 In 10 Don't Trust The Gov. To Handle An Ebola Outbreak
The top chart is from a Pew Research Center survey done between October 2nd and 5th of a random national sample of 1,007 adults, with a 3.6 point margin of... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Green Party - Best Cure For Ebola Is Health Care Justice
As the United States has recorded its first Ebola death and people in this country are starting to worry about the disease coming here, the Green Party reminds... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Voters Are Polled On Issues - But Does It Matter In 2014 ?
The chart above is from a Gallup Poll done between September 25th and 30th of a random national sample of 1,252 adults (with a margin of error of 4 points). Read more
Posted on 11 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Secret Service Has A Public Relations Problem
The chart represents the results in a Rasmussen Poll taken on October 3rd and 4th of a random national sample of 1,000 likely voters, with a margin of error of ... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Wendy Davis Blasts The "Culture Of Corruption"
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis gave this speech at the University of Houston a few days ago. It is about the "culture of corruption" in Texas,... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
U.S. District Judge Tosses Out Texas' Voter ID Law
“But the fact that a voter without an approved form of SB 14 ID and without a birth certificate, in order to vote, must pay a fee to receive a certified copy... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The GOP's Worst Nightmare -- Obamacare Works
(The cartoon above is by Walt Handelsman in Newsday.) The cartoon above is a couple of years old, but it paints a pretty accurate picture of the Republican... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Texas Is The Worst Greenhouse Gas Polluting State
I have noted on this blog in the past about the massive amount of pollution the state of Texas produces. If Texas was a country, there would only be six other... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY
