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• U.S. Unemployment Rate Finally Dips Below 6%

  

  It's just a month until the election, and the Labor Department gave the Democrats some good news. According to the new labor statistics released on Friday, the... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Despite GOP Hopes, This Election Is NOT About Obama!

  

  In spite of the fact that President Obama's job approval rating is about 40 points higher than that of Congress, pundits keep on trying to make the case that... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It's Time To Offer A Free College Education To Qualified Students In The United...

  

  Regular readers of this blog will know that I am in favor of the government providing free college tuition to students who qualify for college admission. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie

  

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  Posted on 04 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is The United States A Hawk-ish Or Dove-ish Nation ?

  

  The United States is engaged in what looks like an endless war in Afghanistan, and we are in the process of cranking up military action in Iraq and Syria. That... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 4 Out Of 10 Concerned About An Ebola Outbreak In U.S.

  

  I don't know about other countries, but it seems that Americans love to worry -- even when there's nothing to worry about. The chart above was made from a... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• White Privilege Must Be Eliminated By Whites

  

  (These thought-provoking cartoon images are By Charlie Bink at charliebink.tumblr.com.) The following post is from the diary of eodell at Daily Kos. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Soldiers Oppose A Military Re-Engagement In Iraq

  

  A couple of days ago, I wrote about a survey by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal. That survey showed that, if necessary, about 45% of the American public... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• New Poll Shows Wendy Trailing By 9 Points

  

  The newest survey on the governor's race in Texas was done by The Texas Lyceum. Their poll was conducted between September 11th and 25th of a random sample of... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Legal Rights Are For Everybody - Or Nobody

  

  Recently, President Obama set aside some federal money to provide attorneys for the Central American children who made their way to this country and turned... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Noam Chomsky On The Situation In Gaza

  

  (This image of Noam Chomsky is by Jared Rodriguez at truthout.org, and is used under a creative commons license.) I believe the state of Israel has a right to... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Dems Have Some Great Down-Ballot Candidates

  

  The Democratic candidate for governor, Wendy Davis, and senator, David Alameel, has gotten most of the press coverage regarding the 2014 election in Texas, and... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Likes The President Much Better Than Congress

  

  I am still hearing political pundits say the Republicans will retain control of the House of Representatives in the coming election because of the unpopularity... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Economic Policies Are Destroying The Middle Class

  

  Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich has become one of the leading voices speaking out on behalf of American workers, and for fairness in the American economi... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• More From Bernie

  

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  Posted on 01 October 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Change Is Needed

  

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  Posted on 30 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Why Isn't Obamacare An Issue In The 2014 Election ?

  

  The top chart shows the results of a new Rasmussen Poll (taken on September 27th and 28th of a random national sample of 1,000 likely voters, with a margin of... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Small Donors Love Democrats More Than Republicans

  

  (The image above was posted to flickr.com by Tracy Olson.) The Republicans blocked the amendment to overturn Citizens United because they know they are the big... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Republican Presidential Preferences

  

  This chart shows the average of the last four polls taken regarding the presidential preference of Republican voters. It is the average by RealClearPolitics of... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie For President In 2016 ?

  

  Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) recently gave an interview to Thomas Frank at Salon.com. It was a very good interview, and I urge you to go to that site and... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY