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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 16248 )
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More Polling On Senate Races
This is from a Public Policy Polling survey taken on September 18th and 19th of 652 likely New Hampshire voters, with a margin of error of about 4 points. Read more
Posted on 24 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Majority Of The Public Say Humans Cause Global Warming
On Sunday, over 400,000 citizens filled the streets of New York City, and many more protested in other cities. They were demonstrating their anger at the... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Emma Watson Asks Men To Become Feminists
I have never been able to understand why any man would refuse to become a feminist. In spite of the right-wing lies that try to paint feminism as some sort of... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Media Has Misled The Public About Crime In U.S.
This chart was made from information in a recent YouGov Poll -- taken between September 9th and 12th of a random national sample of 1,000 adults, with a margin... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Reasons To Vote For Democrats In November
This caricature (by the inimitable DonkeyHotey) is of Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Florida). She is the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee. Read more
Posted on 23 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The American Public's View On Corporal Punishment
Several days ago, the police in Montgomery County (Texas) arrested Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, and charged him with Injury To A Child. Read more
Posted on 23 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Green Party Is Really Different Than The Major Parties
Greens vs. Democrats Republicans – The Real Difference USTHEM Abortion Support full access to abortion, with funding, for all women in the U.S. and around... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The U.S. Public Supports The Start Of A New War
The top chart above (from a Pew Research Center survey done between September 11th and 14th of a random national sample of 1,003 adults, with a 3. Read more
Posted on 22 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Do The Issues Really Matter In This Election ?
The chart above is made from a recent Pew Research Center survey. That survey was done between September 2nd and 9th of a random national sample of 2,002 adults... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Business Schools Must Do Better At Teaching Responsibility
There was a time in this country when corporations were expected to have a duty toward their workers and their community and country. Read more
Posted on 22 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Conservatives And Liberals Teach Some Different Values
This information is from a Pew Research Center survey done between April 29th and May 27th of this year of a random national sample of 3,243 adults, and has a... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Air Force Now Says "God" Can Be Omitted From The Oath
Last Sunday I posted about the U.S. Air Force refusing to let an airman re-enlist because he refused to include the words"So Help Me God" in his military oath. Read more
Posted on 21 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Could Lose Both Senate & Governor Races In Kansas
This is something the Republicans, both in Kansas and on the national level, didn't expect. Kansas is normally a reliably Republican state, and most pundits... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Don't Let Congress Kill The U.S. Postal System
The Republicans want you to think the United States Postal Service (USPS) is a failure, and needs to be abandoned in favor of private carriers. That is a lie.... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Nearly A Quarter Of Americans Would Like Their State To Peacefully Secede From...
In the wake of Scotland's vote on whether to stay in the U.K. or not, Reuters decided to ask the same question of Americans. Do they want their particular... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Is Race A Factor In GOP Blocking Student Loan Relief ?
I would like to think that race is not a factor in loan debt relief for college students, but the GOP has made it clear that much of their party's policies,... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Warren Blasts GOP For Blocking Student Loan Bill
We have known for a while now that the congressional GOP is in favor of passing only two kinds of bills -- bills that cuts taxes for the rich and corporations,... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Issues Supported By Wendy Davis -- Immigration And Border
Immigration and Border Securing the Border Wendy Davis is fighting to secure our border by ensuring the resources are available for the public safety officials... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
U.S. Government Moves Toward A Wider War In Mid-East
(This image of Kerry asking Congress for more war funds is from rt.com.) More than three-quarters of the United States Senate voted to fund the arming and... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
More Polls On Various 2014 U.S. Senate Races
This is from a Fox News Poll done between September 14th and 16th of 604 likely Kansas voters, with a margin of error of 4 points. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY
