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• Electoral Trouble For Senate Minority Leader

  

  It is almost unthinkable that a politician holding the exalted position of party leader in the U.S. Senate, and who has been a fixture in the senate for some... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Is Still Beating A Dead Horse (ACORN)

  

  (Image is from the Photobucket page of RosaBella75.) It makes no sense, but the House Republicans have once again added a provision to the latest Department of... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Green Party Calls For Pardon For Manning

  

  I made my feelings known about the conviction of Bradley Manning is a post a few days ago. I don't think he should spend another day locked up in prison. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• It Really Is That Simple

  

  It couldn't be any simpler. When workers make a decent wage (and don't have to spend it all for medical care), then they have the money to buy things -- and tha... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Is Out-Of-Step With Public On Budget

  

  The charts above were made from information contained in the results from a recent YouGov Poll, taken of 1,000 nationwide adults on July 24th and 25th. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Is Rand Paul Stupid Or Just Lying ?

  

  Those are the words of Rand Paul (the leading candidate right now for the GOP presidential nomination in 2016). He's talking about the greed of the victims of... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Belief In Evolution In The United States

  

  These results are from a YouGov Poll conducted on July 8th and 9th of this year. While enlightening, I found them to be a bit disappointing -- since only a... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• An Incredible Level Of Hypocrisy

  

  (Image is from the Facebook page of Red State Blue Woman.) Do you think this fool had any idea of the incredible hypocrisy that he exhibited with his inane... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Early Presidential Preference

  

  I know it's still way too early, but I find this sort of thing to be quite interesting. This is the latest survey done by Public Policy Polling on the... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Bradley Manning Verdict

  

  (This photo of Bradley Manning is by the U.S. Army, and was found at Wikipedia.) The official verdict in the Bradley Manning trial was sort of a mixed bag. The... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Choice - It's The South Vs. Rest Of The U.S.

  

  I found this information from the Pew Research Center to be very interesting. They combined the results from their own recent survey with surveys from others,... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Thoughts On Rush Limbaugh

  

  (The caricature of Limbaugh on the left is from the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) Let me preface my remarks by saying that I have never liked Rush Limbaugh very much. Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poll Verifies U.S. Supports Equal Rights

  

  Results are from a Gallup Poll conducted between July 10th and 14th of 2,027 nationwide adults -- with a margin of error of 3 points. Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Shorter Average Work Week Is Not Good

  

  (The chart above is from the website of CNNMoney.) "Americans are working far less now than they did a generation ago, and have more leisure time than ever."... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Secrecy Is A Terrible Idea In A Democracy

  

  (The cartoon above is by Jeff Parker and was published in Florida Today.) Sometimes it seem like our elected officials would rather we didn't have an open and... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Loses Court Battle Against EPA

  

  (This public domain image is from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.) It is an unquestionable fact that Texas leads all other states in the amount of... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 4 Out Of 5 Americans Experience Poverty

  

  We already know that a record number of Americans currently live in poverty -- about 46.2 million people (or about 15% of the population). For children, it is... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Lie Of Texas GOP - It's To Protect Women

  

  (This image of an ancient Roman childbirth is from the website jashford.com.) It's fairly easy to tell when a Texas Republican is lying -- it's when their lips... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Americans Say NO To Obamacare Repeal

  

  The Republicans in Congress are banking on their efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) to convince voters to re-elect them in 2014. And they lik... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Are Genetically-Modified Foods Bad ?

  

  (The cartoon image above is by Peter Schrank, and appeared in The Economist on 2/25/2010.) I'm probably going to make some of my liberal friends mad with this... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY